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Dating the Indian Woman

Dating the Indian Woman

A few regular readers have asked me recently why I haven’t written much about dating or Indian men lately. Truth be told, there really isn’t much to tell. I haven’t dated for a long time, and am actually quite happy

Rakhee Ghelani April 10, 2014 Culture, India, Relationships, Uncategorized, Wedding, Women 12 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

Exploring Gujarat : Champaner

Exploring Gujarat : Champaner

I’ve been to Baroda (or Vadodara) more times then I can remember as it is where some of my family lives, but I’m embarassed to say I’ve never visited the nearby UNESCO World Heritage Site of Champaner until now.  I

Rakhee Ghelani March 13, 2014 Culture, Gujarat, India, Muslim, Travel, Uncategorized 2 Comments Read more

The Big Fat Indian Wedding : Shaadi Time

The Big Fat Indian Wedding : Shaadi Time

This is the fourth and final part of The Big Fat Wedding, you can find the rest here: Introduction Pre-Wedding Rituals The Engagement It was a rather rude alarm that woke me up early in the morning to have my

Rakhee Ghelani March 7, 2014 australia, Culture, Food, Hindu, India, Relationships, Uncategorized, Wedding 6 Comments Read more

The Big Fat Indian Wedding : The Engagement

The Big Fat Indian Wedding : The Engagement

This is the third part of The Big Fat Wedding, you can find the rest here: Introduction Pre-Wedding Rituals Shaadi Time Bright and early on a Tuesday morning the Engagement ceremonies began. The timing of these are generally dictated by

Rakhee Ghelani March 7, 2014 australia, Culture, Hindu, India, Uncategorized, Wedding, worship 4 Comments Read more

Big Fat Indian Wedding : Pre-Wedding Rituals

Big Fat Indian Wedding : Pre-Wedding Rituals

This is the second part of The Big Fat Wedding, you can find the rest here: Introduction The Engagement Shaadi Time Like every wedding there are pre-wedding rituals that must be adhered to before the real business of joining two

Rakhee Ghelani March 7, 2014 Hindu, India, Relationships, Uncategorized, Wedding 6 Comments Read more

Slum Tourism: Dharavi

Slum tourism drums up all sorts of bad connotations. For this reason I avoided doing the tour of Dharavi, the biggest slum in Mumbai for a long time. Finally, after a little convincing by a friend I decided to see

Rakhee Ghelani February 1, 2014 India, Pollution, Poverty No Comments Read more

Review: Chinese New Year at San Qi

Review: Chinese New Year at San Qi

Chinese New Year has always been one of my favourite times of year. For many years I worked closely with the Chinese community, and spent many an evening enjoying some fantastic Chinese delicacies both in Australia and in China. So

Rakhee Ghelani January 29, 2014 australia, China, Food, India, Uncategorized 2 Comments Read more

Literature Festivals and Havelis: Jaipur

I finally made it to the Jaipur Literature Festival this year. It is apparently the largest free outdoor Lit Fest in the world, and certainly the largest one in India. I wasn’t sure what to expect, some people told me

Rakhee Ghelani January 27, 2014 Food, India, Literature, Uncategorized 2 Comments Read more

Farewell 2013

Farewell 2013

Another year comes to an end, so here is a quick post about my highlights of 2013 and what my plans are for next year. Highlight of 2013:  Visiting Australia and spending time with my family and friends. Saying goodbye to

Rakhee Ghelani December 31, 2013 australia, Family, Food, India, Myanmar, Relationships, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Travel, Uncategorized 10 Comments Read more
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