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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, 2011July 6, 2015 australia, India, Uncategorized 8 Comments Read more

Are women really impure in the eyes of god?

In my last post (here) I talked about how the temple is the centre of the community in India.  However I have now found myself banned from entering.  Yes, banned from the temple….. what terrible faux pas did I make

Rakhee Ghelani August 8, 2011July 6, 2015 Divinity, expat, Gujarat, hindi, India, Judaism, Uncategorized, Women, worship 10 Comments Read more

The rules of driving in India

Any westerner who has driven in a car, rickshaw, van or motorcycle in India will tell you its an experience that has to be lived to be believed. I have been in India for 4 days now.  Its only been

Rakhee Ghelani August 2, 2011July 6, 2015 hindi, India, Uncategorized 1 Comment Read more

Orchids in Singapore

So now I am finally on my way, and have just spent two relaxing days in Singapore. Singapore is one of those places that I love to visit, but I am not too sure if I could live here. Its

Rakhee Ghelani July 30, 2011July 6, 2015 australia, expat, hindi, India, Uncategorized 2 Comments Read more

All packed up

Phew! It’s been a busy few weeks. In the last week I have: Packed up a three bedroom house Moved all my furniture and belongings into a 3 by 3 storage unit Cleaned my house from top to bottom;  and

Rakhee Ghelani July 25, 2011July 6, 2015 australia, expat, hindi, India 2 Comments Read more

To kiss or not to kiss

My goodbyes, au revoirs and bon voyages have started.  I finished work this week, and as I was bidding farewell to my colleagues, some who are now friends, it raised some awkward questions. Are we close enough to kiss?  Do

Rakhee Ghelani July 10, 2011July 6, 2015 Uncategorized 3 Comments Read more

Clearing out the closet

This week I begin packing.  I have 18 days to be out of my house, and so the countdown to clear out my belongings begins. But where is the best place to start? I have a three bedroom + study

Rakhee Ghelani July 3, 2011July 6, 2015 australia, expat, India 2 Comments Read more

The panic sets in

I haven’t written for a couple of weeks now, partly due to illness (its winter where I live and so very cold), and partly due to panic.  Panic over the amount of things that I have to do in the

Rakhee Ghelani June 26, 2011July 6, 2015 Uncategorized No Comments Read more

Odontophobia

Like many, one of my biggest fears is the dentist. A bigger fear would be to end up in this situation: As much as I fear the dentist here in Australia, I am terrified of needing one in India. So

Rakhee Ghelani June 7, 2011July 6, 2015 australia, expat, India, Uncategorized 7 Comments Read more

Keeping it flexible

I have booked my flights, only 8 weeks and 2 days until I am on my way. Thanks to my generous parents, I will be flying Business Class, enabling me to carry extra luggage.  Given that I am moving indefinitely,

Rakhee Ghelani May 30, 2011July 6, 2015 Uncategorized 1 Comment Read more
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