Shopping on Commercial Street in the Bangalore Rain Was Fun, Fun, Fun
People-watching is fun, fun, fun. My favorite places to people-watch are either at Heathrow (terminal 4) airport or back home in Spain (in Sitges) on…
Indian Construction Standards and Bangalore Graffiti Street Art
Ahhh tonight's post is being written from a bar stool at Xtreme Sports Bar on 100 Feet Road as I wait for my mate Peter…
Shopping for Food and Groceries in Bangalore: Expiry Dates and Crazy Pricing
It’s Sunday night in Bangalore. The weekend was fun and busy, I even made some new friends and found a new spot that serves AMAZING and diverse green salads (I know this sounds lame but they are really hard to find here…I can’t even find lettuce to buy at the shops!). (more…)
Learning To Eat Indian Food With One Hand
I will never forget my first meal in India. It was on a Sunday night back in March and I had flown into Bangalore for my job interview. The President, Head of Ops and our Head of Sales for India all took me out for dinner. Upon my request they selected an Indian restaurant, and when we walked in I could see that I was the only foreigner in the place. (more…)
Indian Accent. American Accent. Who’dy Who’dy What?
Tonight I had planned to embark on an amazing night of FABULOUS grocery shopping at SPAR here in Bangalore but my cat Jolie decided to…
Holy BLEEP!! Store Bought and Rented DVDs Are Censored In India
It’s not exactly Ladies Night here in Bangalore for me. But it is Friday night with me and my feline flatmates Jolie and Saffron. And since the kitties were both operated on yesterday at the vet and are in need of lots of TLC, we are enjoying a quiet night in. (more…)
Lovely Richard’s Park in Bangalore is Romantic and Amazing for a Walk
Today was a highly stressful, painful and massively life changing day…for Jolie and Saffie, our cats. I took both of them in to the vet…
Indian Chai Tea Drinking Culture Shows Love for Caffeine
After a week of eating dinner on the sofa at the new flat I have finally ventured out in Bangalore again, this time again with…
5 Things I Hate About Living in India: Geyser Switch, Bank Tokens & More!
Here are my current TOP 5 Things I Hate About Living in India so far… in case you were curious:
1. The Bank. (more…)
Indian Men Can Be Very Girly
In true macho style, I am writing to you tonight from the comfort of my own sofa, flat-out lounging with my laptop on my stomach…
The Experience of My First Indian Wedding
Last week I had the real privilege of attending my colleague Paromita’s wedding here in Bangalore. Trust me when i say that it is an experience I will never forget. (more…)
Top 5 List of Fun Things About Living in Bangalore, India
For the past three weeks I have been jotting down wonderful things I see or hear, new foods I try (well, in all fairness, it is all new – haha) or simply differences in how we live here in India versus other places I have called home. (more…)