Travel Musings of my life as an Indian Research Scientist &Traveller in Europe for a period of 8 Years
Comments & observations of Belgian advocate appeared to me as if he was holding a mirror to the world at large! Is is possible to wake up even 1% of billions of sleep actors? Trillion$ Question!
8 mins; May 09, 2024
Why even indians were kept in the dark of their wonderful words of wisdom of your religious texts, vedas, upanishaths etc ?The query of the belgian advocate really caught me off guard too
8 mins; May 04, 2024
Why podcast & add to the Cyber Noise Pollution? Some Clarifications!
9 mins; April 30, 2024
I had not expected the Belgian Advocate to be different than the average Westerner!
8 mins; April 25, 2024
Reasons and rationale of my Podcast Journey & reasons why I took the plunge be a podcaster!
11 mins; April 19, 2024
Though I was hungry and eager to taste the wonderful delicacies, Belgian advocate friend pleaded to me to recount the Yayati Story
9 mins; April 11, 2024
While narrating the Nachiketa story dating back to more than 25000 Years, I was feeling proud to belong to a heritage so archaic & modern too
12 mins; April 05, 2024
Belgian friend was so captivated by the Nachiketa story that he urged me to go on&on disregarding the request from hosts to join the party!
9 mins; March 29, 2024
Belgian advocate Gilbert was so enthralled to hear the Nachiketa Story that he requested me to go on&on!
12 mins; March 22, 2024
It was sheer coincidence that I was able to identify myself with Nachiketa the First Ever Researcher&Scientist of the Universe!
14 mins; March 15, 2024
Had not brtish colonizers imported the lazy never ending game of cricket to make people of colonies zombies? Who Knows!
11 mins; March 09, 2024
I was forced to think that cricket, a game played for many days or hours was an import to make people lazy & to destroy the nation by stealth!
8 mins; March 06, 2024
Guest Monsieur Gardey & Belgian advocate were stunned when I detailed to them the methods of making the french cocktail "Khir" & applauded me for grasping that food technology too!
6 mins; March 02, 2024
I had not realized that the serious looking Belgian Advocate was such an inquistive conversationist! Yes appearance can be Deceptive, Right?
10 mins; February 28, 2024
I had not anticipated that I will have one of the unfogettable welcomes beyond my deams in a high-end French Family& have luxury of an amazing Feast too
7 mins; February 24, 2024
Totally Unexpected Invitation for New Year Day Celebration by my Senior Colleague & One the Research Mentors
9 mins; February 21, 2024
It was a real pleasure TO spend a week-end in Mont Saint Michael & Mont Saint-Malo
8 mins; February 17, 2024
Mont Saint Michael or St Michael Mount situated between Normandy & Brittany is an Explorer's Delight!
7 mins; February 13, 2024
Reims, compared to Paris is a small sleepy Town , but reputed for Champagne-making Breweries
9 mins; February 09, 2024
2 Day week-end Trip to City of Reims & Saint Michael&Saint Malo
9 mins; February 06, 2024
Paris is Heaven for Pleasure Seekers, but beware of Traps &Fraudsters too
5 mins; February 02, 2024
Montmartre District though not hyped as a jewel of Paris Deserves the label as Epicentre of Arts&Artists&Intellectuals
7 mins; January 30, 2024
Chattlet Les Halles is a popular spot for tourists as well as Parisians and is well connected by underground trains as well as by buses
7 mins; January 26, 2024
Rationale& Reasons why I opted to Podcast My Musings of Life&Travel in Over 30 countries spanning 45 Years!
8 mins; January 20, 2024
Notre Dame Church & Palais de la Justice are notable monuments that are must see items for any Traveller to Paris Metropolis
6 mins; January 13, 2024
One of the most satisfying experiences of my life in Paris for eight years was lazy promenades in Boulevard Saint Michael& Surroundings
8 mins; January 10, 2024
Lazy Stroll in Boul Mish" the site of start of 1968 Student Revolution was an Inspiring Experience!
6 mins; December 29, 2023
Luxembourg Palace & surrounding areas like Latin Quarter are really tourist friendly with plenty of affordable quality eateries too
8 mins; December 22, 2023
Visiting Invalides Monument, Montparnasse&Surroundings Will Give valuable Lessons of French History
8 mins; December 15, 2023
Besides Louvre Museum, Madelaine Church, Place Vandhome etc are must see items for any Visitor to Paris
7 mins; December 09, 2023
Promenade in Egyptian section of Louvre Museum was once in a life time Experience!
8 mins; December 01, 2023
Egyptian Section of Louvre Museum was reminiscent of the Wonderful Heritage & history&culture of a Great Country
8 mins; November 24, 2023
I was suprised to see that my Italian Friend Michale despite having swallowed some pegs of whiskey was Sane Enough to ask some logical questions!
9 mins; November 18, 2023
Persistent Italian friend rather forced me to detail the minute details of the Dice Game described in Mahabharat Epic
6 mins; November 09, 2023
I was pleasantly surprised that an italian man whom I had accidentally ecnountered in Louvre Museum in Paris was so eager to hear about events detailed in Mahabharat Epic!
7 mins; November 04, 2023
I was awe-struck to experience the vastness &richness of ancient Egyptian Culture&Civilization at Louvre Museum
7 mins; October 27, 2023
Egyptian Collections of Louvre Museum made me realize what an amazingly rich culture that country had 3000 Years ago!
6 mins; October 20, 2023
Discovery of World Famous Louvre Museum-Part I
7 mins; October 13, 2023
I was really glad that I had a well informed well-educated Guide for the Tuleries Garden Discovery Mission
9 mins; October 06, 2023
I was rather startled to realize thay my Guide Francois was History Teacher in a secondary School& Doing Guide Job as Past-time&passion
8 mins; September 29, 2023
I had not imagined that Tuileries Garden&Palace had played such a crucial role in French History
7 mins; September 22, 2023
I was feeling glad that I had recruited a good competent guide for discovery of Tuileries Garden
7 mins; September 16, 2023
Taking the advice of my Professor, I opted to make a trip to Jardin de Tuileries or Tuileri Garden as part of the Paris Discovery Mission
9 mins; September 08, 2023
Exploring history of Obelisk in Concord Place of Square was more of an educational exercise!
7 mins; September 03, 2023
Promenade on Concord Square or Place de La Concorde Evoked memories of "Law of Karma" that Hindus Believe in!
8 mins; August 28, 2023
Visiting the Place de la Concorde in company of an Indian Friend evoked memories of Hindu Epic Mahabharatha
8 mins; August 23, 2023
Arc de Triomphe or Victory Arvh & Surroundings are Must See items that no visitor should miss as part of Paris Discovery Mission
7 mins; August 17, 2023
Visit of Marine Museum, Paris Aquarium & Rodin Museum left an indelible impression in my mind
8 mins; August 11, 2023
Museums around Eiffel Tower& Trocadero are awesome & deserve a look in by all art lovers & truth seekers& travel freaks
7 mins; August 07, 2023
Eiffel tower is a Must See Item for any Visitor to Paris Metropolis
9 mins; August 01, 2023
Some Lessons of Paris History
8 mins; July 28, 2023
Discovery of Paris Delights.Part One
7 mins; July 25, 2023
I was delighted to hear that the consumer protection movement in France was ensuring super protective cover for the public
8 mins; July 22, 2023
Information about consumer movement in France was a real revelation
8 mins; July 20, 2023
I was impressed to hear from Dr Challier that france has a well developed &powerful &transparent democracy
8 mins; July 15, 2023
My host appeared be an expert political analyst & educated me clearly of French Political Scenario too
8 mins; July 12, 2023
Dr Challier ,my host gave me some lessons of French politics during the post-lunch chatting session
9 mins; July 09, 2023
I felt that the lunch prepared by Dr Challier family for me was royal & fit for kings!
7 mins; July 06, 2023
Little did I realize that I was about to have an awesome French Lunch beyond my Dreams!
8 mins; July 04, 2023
I was given a royal welcome by Dr Challier's Family
8 mins; July 01, 2023
I was impressed to see the professionalism of French Traffic Police
6 mins; June 28, 2023
I was really delighted when Dr Challier, my Doctoral Thesis Supervisor invited me for a French Lunch at his Residence
10 mins; June 26, 2023
It was One of the Greatest Moments of my Life when I was awarded the Doctorate Degree ( PHD Equivalent by University of Paris VI in June 1979
9 mins; June 23, 2023
My Keralite Host was honest to admit that a life in an adopted foreign land has its share of short-comings and was not a bed of roses as many assume to be!
8 mins; June 20, 2023
I was treated like a dignitary& special guest by family of Mr VijayaRaghavan &the Kerala Style Feast was real Bonus Too
10 mins; June 16, 2023
Surprising invitation for a Keralite Style Lunch from Vijayaraghavan, a teacher from Kerala who had made France his adopted Country!
8 mins; June 14, 2023
Alan my friend explained why India-made products were not popular in French Market Place!
9 mins; June 10, 2023
Alan my French friend proved that he was a well read and well educated person & he too agreed with me that casteism is just an illusion& present all over the world !
6 mins; June 05, 2023
Is French Work environment infected with casteism Virus Too?
6 mins; June 03, 2023
Having Taste of work in a French Hospital Environment was an Eye Opener Indeed
7 mins; May 29, 2023
Getting a Taste of Work in a French Hospital Was a novel experience
12 mins; May 29, 2023
Concluding London Discovery Mission with visit to Buckingham Palace & Hyde Park
10 mins; May 26, 2023
Visit of London Tower & Sight of Kohinoor Diamond among the collection of Royal Jewels elicited so much anguish and remorse too
12 mins; May 20, 2023
Visit of Natural History Museum was an educational experience, But Sight of Tower Bridge pulling apart to allow passage of ships etc was spectacular!
9 mins; May 18, 2023
Visit of Madam Tussauds Wax Museum was not worth the admission ticket money , But Visit of Science Museum was Rewarding!
9 mins; May 16, 2023
Rapid Tour of Egyptian, Middle East & Asian Sections of British Museum
11 mins; May 13, 2023
The promenade on the corridor of British Museum was not exciting and I felt as if I was an explorer on a time travel in Europe
10 mins; May 09, 2023
Visit to the British Museum has been one of my cherished dreams and the massive propaganda in indian media & school&college books relating to this epicentre of knowledge had cemented that wish to
10 mins; May 06, 2023
The vegetarian feast in the Indian Restaurant in London was delightfully tasty and so was the inspirational sermons from my Indian Friend, Ram Mohan too
13 mins; May 02, 2023
Conversation with a second generation indian in London opened my eyes & made me realize how traumatic their childhood& youth would have been in land of British Colonizers!
9 mins; April 30, 2023
Trafalgar square appeared to be a replica of Parisian Place de la Concorde& the abundance of pigeons strutting around in gay abandon made me think that this square be named Pigeons'Square Instead!
10 mins; April 27, 2023
The Visit to Big Ben and clock tower and Westminster Palace and Westminster Abbey was a deeply painful and cathartic experience
8 mins; April 22, 2023
While Leaving Queen Charlotte Hospital after an unexpected lottery of training in Mass Spectrometry&on London sight-seeing mission,I was feeling ecstatic like a school boy!
7 mins; April 18, 2023
Much to my delight, my lecture on our proposed joint research project with Professor Sandler was received with gusto by the selected audience of researchers
10 mins; April 15, 2023
The London U Tube or Underground train network appeared to have much less aura and glitz compared to that of Paris and the first encounter with U Tube network was not Pleasant either!
9 mins; April 13, 2023
But for the shocking almost racial behaviour of the English Border Patrol man, the ferry ride was enjoyable and so was the brief visit to Canterbury Cathedral
8 mins; April 10, 2023
Though I got the green signal for exit from French Border Patrol agents at Calais Port Terminal, British Border Patrol detained me for totally unexpected reasons!
10 mins; April 07, 2023
The car ride in company of Professor Panigel to Pas de Calais or Calais Port revealed what a highly educated and informed and awesome Intellectual my Boss Was!
10 mins; April 06, 2023
The highway ride in Professor's Peugeot car from Paris to Calais Port Town was smooth but a shade too long & boring to some Extent
10 mins; April 03, 2023
Totally Unexpected Offer by Professor Panigel of a sponsored Trip to London made me fly on Cloud Nine!
8 mins; April 01, 2023
The visit of the windmill in windmill village was an eye-opener and a stark reminder that world needs to do more to fight environmental pollution
8 mins; March 30, 2023
Aware that we had only a few hours left before the scheduled departure of our tour bus the next day to Paris, we were like hungry gluttons not knowing which food item to swallow first!,
7 mins; March 28, 2023
The visit to Anne Fank House left an unforgettable&painful memory of the horrors& agony of religious hatred& bigotry&reminded me that EvenModern man can be a Heart-Less Beast too!
8 mins; March 26, 2023
The Boat Ride in Amsterdam canals was a refreshing experience though the food items served in an Indonesian Resturant was much below our Expectations!
8 mins; March 24, 2023
History Lessons of Amsterdam did indeed reveal so many unknown warts and miseries that the people of Amsterdam& Holland had to Go Through too
9 mins; March 21, 2023
Little had I realized that an indian student or traveller will have to face so much mental agony while crossing the border to another European Country!
9 mins; March 09, 2023
Preparations for the First Ever Foreign Trip to Amsterdam
9 mins; March 08, 2023
Unexpected Bonanza of Night Duties during Summer Months made me relatively rich and Gave Wings to my Travel Dreams
8 mins; March 06, 2023
Getting distinction in DEA Master Degree Examination of Paris University boosted my pride and confidence to another level
7 mins; March 04, 2023
The weekly or bi-weekly meet ups of Indian students in Cite had perhaps only entertainment value for the Limited Audience or Participants
