Portraits and Scenes from Kolkata, India
It's gray and dark in Tbilisi despite sunny promises of weather forecasters, feel sort of sleepy and low spirited, so I am returning to posting about Kolkata where I spent…
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Street photography in Kolkata, India
I spent a month in Kolkata, India in August-September 2026. Lived at 5$ hostels with the kitchen, cooked all the way - dalia (broken wheat grains) with cheese, eggs…
An evening walk in Old Tbilisi, Georgia. Meeting Street Kitties
So... I am in Tbilisi... Leaved Kolkata for Mumbai and had a flight to Georgia 5 weeks ago. Loved that month in Georgia - it's much-much quiter here and everything is more…
A Light Stroll That Turned Into a 5-Hour Mountain Hike: From Pokhara to Sarangkot (Nepal)
Around 2:30, after pondering where to go for a walk, I decided to explore an area over Sedi (a neighborhood where I have been staying since the end of March…
Lakeside, The Tourist Heart of Pokhara, Nepal
I couldn't get any idea from online sources what Pokhara was... I thought it would be a dusty concrete chaos... with many people wearing tribal garments, like, folks…
A Walk Along the Rural Roads of Sedi - Pokhara City, Nepal
This is where I am staying, a view from my guesthouse. Quite decent (especially considering I pay only 3.3 USD for my room):…
Sedi, Pokhara, My Home in Nepal
Pokhara is a city that appeals to many. Its touristy part called Lakeside resembles a Thai town from the point of infrastructure and cleanliness; there are many bars and…
Exploring Old Pokhara, A City in the Foothills of the Himalayas
It is hard to get a real sense of what Pokhara is like until you actually go there yourself. It's probably because almost all tourists stay in the touristy part of Pokhara…
Flashback to October 2025 🇮🇳 A Walk Through Bikaner, Rajasthan
I thought of writing a post about why India is hard when you stay long there but then I realized it's better to stop - too easy to slip into a dark cloud after an overdose…
Street Photography in Varanasi 🇮🇳 People and Urban Animals
Canceled the flight to Tbilisi, Georgia, going to Pokhara, Nepal, don't ask me why - too psychological, too complicated. 😖 In the meantime, it's quite hot in Uttar Pradesh…