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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

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

Austria: Christmas In Vienna

Austria always makes me feel a little wistful, perhaps I inherited that from my father who still describes a summer spent there when he was a university student with a small sigh. I also visited Austria when I was a

Rakhee Ghelani June 7, 2013 Austria, Christianity, Culture, Food, Travel 5 Comments Read more

Adventures in the Desert Part 2: Pabu ki Dhani

This was my home for 24 hours when I visited this small, isolated village in the Thar desert. To call it a village is probably too big a word, it is a simple home which has 4 small huts for

Rakhee Ghelani March 29, 2012 Food, India, Poverty, Travel, Uncategorized 7 Comments Read more

Inspiration: Travel and Parkinson’s Disease

Travelling around India, I have come across all types of people; hippies, spiritual seekers, cultural aficionados and just those who are interested in seeing India. In Puri, I was lucky to meet the most inspirational couple I have met in

Rakhee Ghelani February 7, 2012 Alternative Medicine, Health, India, Relationships, Travel 4 Comments Read more

To Give or Not To Give

Its coming up to Christmas, and whilst I am not Christian, it does make me think about some fundamental things like kindness, generosity and most importantly respect.  I like to believe that I practise these principles in my everyday life,

Rakhee Ghelani December 20, 2011 expat, Health, India, Poverty, Uncategorized 16 Comments Read more

Is #Shimla leading the way for #India?

Today I arrived in Shimla. Shimla is in Himachal Pradesh.  It is an old British hill station, and is now a bustling town. I didn’t quite know what to expect when I landed here.  I was hoping for hills, greenery

Rakhee Ghelani August 30, 2011 australia, expat, India 7 Comments Read more

Opportunity Cost: Travel for travel’s sake or is it all about getting a good photo?

*This post is participating in its first blog-hop hosted by Tortoise Mum on the theme of Opportunity Cost.  Hop on over and take a look at other posts on opportunity cost. I finally set out on my journey to travel

Rakhee Ghelani August 24, 2011 australia, India, Uncategorized 8 Comments Read more

How to change your perception of wealth in India?

When I moved to India I left behind, what many would consider, a very good career.  I was a senior manager in a big bank, and had a lot of opportunity to progress and develop.  I just needed a change,

Rakhee Ghelani August 20, 2011 australia, expat, India 19 Comments Read more

Raksha Bandhan… My Day

This weekend was Raksha Bandhan. It is a festival where a sister ties a Rakhi (which is like a wristband made from coloured thread and beads), around her brother’s wrist.  This is to wish him prosperity. In return, her brother

Rakhee Ghelani August 15, 2011 australia, Divinity, expat, Gujarat, hindi, India, Women, worship 4 Comments Read more
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