This book sums up my travels as a single Indian woman backpacker, its about persistence and lack of it, being foolish, scared and yet determined. It makes you want to travel.
Anjaly Thomas
Tribal people of Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea has over a thousand different tribes, about 18 per cent of the country is urbanized and the rest is still covered with thick jungles. There is no road connection between one town and another – the only option is to fly.
Podcasts
Here are a few sound bytes – from radio interviews on Almost Intrepid, Relief Travel etc. Take a listen.
Hamsi: Fish that rules the Black Sea
Two plates went straight to the floor at my feet. A saucer followed and then a few dozen spoons. I could have killed myself to save the embarrassment. What was it about a “musafir, Hindustani” that invited such calculated violence?
Donate a bra
TAR (Travel and Relief) is happy to join hands with Donate A Bra, an initiative by Juliana (BRAS4SOCIALCRIME) in helping fight crime against women in Africa.
Ever worn a real Lion Head? I did
Although I had scouted the village earlier in the a.m, photographing the Massai’s, I was surprised at their hospitality when I went as a “paying guest”. To them, I was a muzungu alright. I