Nomads Notebook

Necktie is a Croatian Contribution to the World

While travelling through Croatia I found out that the commonly held belief of French, exclusively designed the necktie is not entirely accurate. The roots of necktie can be traced back…

Coins

Unveiling the Rich Tapestry of Euro Coins: A Journey Through the Unique Marriage of European Unity and National Identity

Something interesting I learned while travelling through various countries in the European Union. Euro coins are a unique aspect of Euro currency and they have a common side known as…

Festival

DIWALI DHAMAKA: YOU DREAM, WE WILL DELIVER!

Diwali, The festival of lights, when India celebrates the arrival of the Goddess of prosperity, Lakshmi. It is the time when we Indians don our best, brush the squalor away…

Kolkata

DURGA PUJA – FIVE THINGS THAT MAKE KOLKATA STAND APART

Durga Puja in Kolkata is without doubt, the biggest annual socio-cultural festival in the world. Yes, there is religion thrown in for good measure. Yes, for many it has deeply…