The musty smell was a constant feature. My childhood memories are attached to this smell, and then few. Like running down to buy kachoris if any guest came. Since the famous shop was so close, we followed the golden rule of “always eating fresh”.
Tag: Sketches
Kimansion Inn-Kochi
Kimansion made for a near perfect New Year stay for us, a few years ago. The 100 year old bungalow (a British one) is turned into a bed and breakfast.
Braganza Pereira House: A Fine Example of Indo-Portugese Architecture
The Braganza Pereira house has been standing tall, overlooking the Chandor town square, for over 350 odd years. The two-storeyed house is unique to Goa – you are greeted with a very Portuguese facade topped with local red-brick tiled roof.
Bhutan Diaries: A Thimphu Library Like No Other
What sets the Bhutan National Library apart, is that its built like a traditional temple, or lakhanga.