Wheels on the Bus Go Round and Round
Tiger Balm Tales Vol. 20 Wheels on the Bus Go Round and Round The clutch and part of the transmission area lying on the ground next to the bus. I hear the sounds of a wrench taking more of the vital...
View ArticleKathmandu – A Personal Tour
This week is a special week – I’m devoting my posts this week to Kathmandu. However I don’t feel like being as ‘wordy’ as I normally am – instead I want the photographs to do the talking (However,...
View ArticleKathmandu Photography – People
Kathmandu is a great place to photograph people. Most locals are excited to have their photo taken if you ask their permission. However I prefer catching them in their daily activities as opposed to...
View ArticlePhoto of the Week – Kathmandu
Modern Nepal Kathmandu is a town full of old buildings and history. The whole place feels dusty, like my grandmother’s attic. However as I was out shooting one day I came across this young boy and...
View ArticleKathmandu Photography – Pigeons
Venice thinks that it has the corner on the market when it comes to pigeons, but don’t discount Kathmandu’s pigeon population! They were everywhere, intermingled with each other, people, and of...
View ArticleTiger Balm Tales E-book – Annapurna Circuit with my Father
Father’s Day was last Sunday; what better time to reflect upon my recent travels with my father. Last October I traveled to Nepal to hike the Annapurna Circuit with my 73 year old father. We hiked...
View ArticleKathmandu: Down Memory Lane & What Not To Do
Looking back, my visit to Nepal was a befitting what-not-to-do lesson. That my friend Richa and I, both travel-crazy colleagues at Singapore Airlines, had a reasonably splendid time learning it,...
View ArticleDown Memory Lane: In Kathmandu
Bhaktapur, the ancient capital of Nepal, and the third largest city in the Himalayan nation was next on our itinerary. Untouched by modernity and preserved in its pristine form, it is a veritable...
View ArticleQuality of Life Improves With Water Resource
In this week’s episode, communications associate Janeen Madan explains how improving access to water can increase harvests, incomes, and improve nutrition and the overall quality of life. With the...
View ArticleA Travel Guide To Kathmandu Nepal
As has been the case with a lot of large cities in Asia, I hadn’t heard a lot of great things about Kathmandu, apart from how exciting the approach to its airport was. The city ..... The post A Travel...
View ArticleSide Trips From 15 of the World’s Top Cities
Truth be told, I’ve taken countless crazy excursions, but what I really love are memorable side trips from some of the world’s top cities. Whether I leave home at lunch time to escape my grind, ........
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