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Expats Behaving Badly

Expats Behaving Badly

Something happened this week that made me so mad I felt compelled to write about it. Of all the things that annoy me about living in India, the thing that makes me most upset is when I see someone with

Rakhee Ghelani April 28, 2014 expat, India, Poverty 16 Comments Read more

Happy Anniversary to Me : 2 Years Living in Bombay

Happy Anniversary to Me : 2 Years Living in Bombay

This week I celebrated two years of living in Bombay. To be honest, I never really believed that I would stay here that long, but now Bombay does feel like home. I have close friends here, established networks and am

Rakhee Ghelani March 24, 2014 expat, Food, India, Mumbai, Uncategorized 10 Comments Read more

The Big Fat Indian Wedding

The Big Fat Indian Wedding

It had to happen, I just can’t believe it took me so long. Before you get too excited, no I didn’t get married. This is so much better! I dressed up in sarees, wore plenty of bling and partied away

Rakhee Ghelani March 5, 2014 australia, expat, Family, Food, Wedding 6 Comments Read more

Dubai the City of Glamour: United Arab Emirates

Dubai the City of Glamour: United Arab Emirates

After a little hiatus, I am getting back into writing about a different location a week I have visited. This week it’s the United Arab Emirates, and more specifically Dubai. Dubai has a special place in my heart, I spent

Rakhee Ghelani February 3, 2014 expat, middle East, Travel, work 2 Comments Read more

The Day India Nearly Broke My Spirit

The Day India Nearly Broke My Spirit

I finally had that day where India nearly broke my spirit. It’s the end of monsoon, which means the air is thick with moisture and oh so very hot. Not the kind of weather where you want to be shuffled

Rakhee Ghelani October 11, 2013 expat, India 13 Comments Read more

Back to Reality

Back to Reality

It has now been about a month since I returned to India, after a rather long visit to Australia.  When I got on the flight to Mumbai I was feeling really excited about coming back home. It even surprised me

Rakhee Ghelani October 3, 2013 australia, expat, India, Uncategorized, work 4 Comments Read more

Returning Home: Melbourne

Returning Home: Melbourne

The day I landed in Melbourne was only 3 weeks shy of the two year anniversary of me leaving.  I was really looking forward to my visit home, it had been a long time. There was a bit of nervous

Rakhee Ghelani September 17, 2013 australia, Education, expat, Family, India, Relationships, Travel 7 Comments Read more

Melbourne: The Things I Have Missed

Melbourne: The Things I Have Missed

I have been visiting Melbourne, which is home, for the past few weeks. I still have a couple of weeks to go before returning to Mumbai, but as I sit here on a cold, rainy day I am thinking of

Rakhee Ghelani August 13, 2013 australia, expat, Family, Food, Travel 3 Comments Read more

Mumbai versus Delhi: Where Would You Choose to Live?

Delhi has recently been given a rather bad time in the media, particularly as a city for women (or perhaps more appropriately not for women).  With this in the back of my mind, I now find myself pondering whether it

Rakhee Ghelani February 18, 2013 expat, India 10 Comments Read more

Why I Choose to Stay in India?

I get asked all the time, “Why do you choose to stay in India?”.  I am asked this by my Indian friends, by friends overseas, travellers I meet and most recently by my parents who are here visiting me for

Rakhee Ghelani December 31, 2012 expat, India, Travel 32 Comments Read more
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