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Is it too late to save Majuli Island?

Is it too late to save Majuli Island?

Majuli Island, in the remote North East Indian state of Assam, is the largest river island in the world. It is rapidly being lost to the savage effects of climate change. Surrounded by the mighty Brahmaputra River, scientists predict that

Rakhee Ghelani December 12, 2016 Culture, Divinity, environment, Hindu, India No Comments Read more

Meghalaya: Root bridges and climacophobia

Meghalaya: Root bridges and climacophobia

Meghalaya is a wonder. In the western corner of North East India it’s rolling hills are silent, a welcome contrast to the busy dustbowl that is Guwahati (in Assam) where most visitors begin their journey. Even the small town of

Rakhee Ghelani November 2, 2016 Adventure, Burma, Culture, hindi, India, Sri Lanka, work 2 Comments Read more

Nagaland: The last frontier

Nagaland: The last frontier

Two boys no older than ten wander the dusty roadside, semi-automatic rifles slung casually across their backs. Hearing the vehicle, they meander off-road into the thick verdant forest that’s lush but eerily silent.  I ask my driver where all the

Rakhee Ghelani October 25, 2016 Adventure, Christianity, Culture, Family, India, Travel, Uncategorized, Women, work No Comments Read more

White Night Melbourne 2016

White Night Melbourne 2016

White Night is the Melbourne edition of an all night event, where the arts (in all its forms) takes over the CBD for 12 hours. While Paris was the first city to instigate its own White Night, my home town has

Rakhee Ghelani February 23, 2016 Art, australia, Uncategorized 2 Comments Read more

Things To Do In Istanbul

Things To Do In Istanbul

Following my fabulous sailing trip down the Turquoise Coast I managed to squeeze in a day and half in Istanbul. The last time I was in this fabulous city was over 5 years ago, and even though I’d seen most of

Rakhee Ghelani July 14, 2015 Travel, Turkey, Uncategorized 1 Comment Read more

Sailing The Turquoise Coast in Turkey

Sailing The Turquoise Coast in Turkey

It usually doesn’t take much to convince me to travel somewhere, but I don’t think I’ve said yes to an overseas trip quicker than I did a few weeks ago when I was invited to Turkey. Some close friends of

Rakhee Ghelani June 15, 2015 Travel, Turkey, Uncategorized 3 Comments Read more

Exploring Bhubaneshwar: Dhauligiri and Ashoka’s Edict

Exploring Bhubaneshwar: Dhauligiri and Ashoka’s Edict

I’ve been very bad at keeping my blog updated this year, busy working, travelling and collecting new stories. But I’m keeping a record of all the incredible things I’ve seen, eaten and done so that I can keep sharing them.

Rakhee Ghelani June 8, 2015 Buddhist, India, Uncategorized No Comments Read more

Exploring Bhubaneswar : Khandagiri & Udayagiri

Exploring Bhubaneswar : Khandagiri & Udayagiri

I’ve been spending some time in Bhubaneshwar lately, and while I’ve been here before, the extra time has allowed me to explore the city in more depth. This week I visited the famed Jain cave temples of Khandagiri and Udayagiri.

Rakhee Ghelani April 17, 2015 India, Pollution, Travel, Uncategorized 3 Comments Read more

Naga Vilages: Near Mokokchung

Naga Vilages: Near Mokokchung

Visiting Nagaland had always been on my India bucket list. I’d heard too many stories of head-hunters, mystery and remote villages, something I had to see for myself. What I found when I finally visited Nagaland however was very different.

Rakhee Ghelani March 16, 2015 India, Uncategorized 5 Comments Read more

Nagaland: Sign of the Times

Nagaland: Sign of the Times

One of the things I found pleasantly surprising about Nagaland was the openness in which they seemed to at least acknowledge social issues. In a country where a lot of things are left unsaid, the public signs found all over

Rakhee Ghelani March 2, 2015 India, Travel 1 Comment Read more
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