Happy New Year!Se Feliz!

Hola everyone, a sparkling New Year is upon us. Let us welcome each day with love and by being more present in our actions. Apply this as a process rather than a goal, as any action sowed with love and consciousness will only reap in sweetness. Here’s a drumroll of cheer and love to get […]

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Letras de mi Corazon : Part 6 (finale) – Cigars

Pronounced Kuba, rather than Qba, Cuba breathes the formula of love. Nothing is instant except joy. Disconnected from the world, a visit to Cuba positively persuades you to never give up, to hope, to wander, to trust, to understand, to accept, to live, to love and ultimately, to have joy and to celebrate each day. […]

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Letras de mi Corazon : Part 5 – Margaritas

THREE breakfasts in one journey was the first of many events in this memory studded vacation.  Our flight from Rio with Copa airlines was around three in the morning, coupled with a two hour transit in Panama, we landed after mid-day in Mexico. Budget wise, this was the most expensive internal flight (USD 898.50 per […]

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Letras de mi Corazon : Part 4 – A Walk in the Park

THIS was the most rewarding and beautiful walk to date. I was at the Iguazu National Park to visit the Iguazu Falls, considered one of the new Seven Wonders of the World.  Las cataratas de Iguazu is also the largest waterfall in the world with a total of two hundred seventy falls and the longest […]

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Letras de mi Corazon – Part 3 : Samba

I understand it’s been a while since the earlier post….but that was intentional in view of recent events in my beloved Mexico and Cuba. But the show must go on…and nothing should stop you from making that trip there. But first, get your samba groove on and let’s go to Rio – known to locals […]

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Letras de mi Corazon – Part 2 : A Man, A Plan, Panama

I have no idea why but papa used to say this a lot when we were growing up – something about it being a palindrome and the sequence of characters reads the same backwards and forward. Well, enough about Panama, we were making a plan. Broadly – the route was KL (Dubai) Rio – Mexico […]

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Letras de mi Corazon – Part 1: Vivir Mi Vida

EIGHT months later and most mornings evolve in a similar dance. I walk towards the kitchen in search of much needed coffee. As my eyes open with each step, it catches glimpses of the pink and teal coloured statue of Christ the Redeemer, mustard yellow signage shouting out ‘I Love Cuba’ resting against the kitchen […]

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With all my heart..

‘WITH all my heart’ is one of the most beautiful phrases I have come across. The heart is the engine breathing life to our dance….our existence. Hence, shouldn’t it be that something said, done or conceived with all of one’s heart be beautiful and nothing short of celebratory for life is a gift? Just a […]

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