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INDIA | Thu, 15 Dec 2016 | By amitkagra | Views [474]
Multi-billion dollar wedding industry, attracts huge spending, no wonder we all call it as big fat Indian wedding. According to an estimate (www.businessinsider.in), the industry is over INR 100,000 crores. This is a staggering number. No wonder Indian ... Read more >
Tags: festivals, india, indianwedding, rural, ruralindia, traditions, travel, travelling, wedding, weddings
NEW ZEALAND | Sun, 27 Apr 2014 | By olliegoldson | Views [605]
New Zealand has been my favourite place (aside from Kenya) where I have been privileged enough to live. Simply put it is a beautiful and very magical country. If you haven’t been yet book a flight immediately and go and see what I am talking about, ... Read more >
Tags: cider, home away from home, mountains, new zealand, weddings
AUSTRALIA | Sun, 11 Nov 2012 | By homeless_harry | Views [1435]
And Melbourne is the winner of the current location sweepstakes. As will be revealed in a story recreated from failing memory and an alcohol induced reduction of brain capacity, it has been an interesting ride leading to here. And just to confuse the ... Read more >
Tags: flying, fremantle, friends, weddings
INDIA | Sat, 13 Aug 2011 | By sparklenshines | Views [5174] | Comments [1] | Video
Everytime my friend from Germany gets an invitation from me to visit India, she freaks out. In spite of all the news of rock/ pop stars going for India-themed weddings and getting themselves inked in Sanskrit quotes, I think the general traveler is pretty ... Read more >
Tags: #blogyourbackyard, crowds, festivals, home, india, mumbai, sanskrit, stare, weddings
INDIA | Wed, 10 Nov 2010 | By toomanyllamas | Views [886]
Our journey into India began in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, where we attended the wedding of my darling friend Veenaa. Like all Indian weddings it was a big celebration, with loud music, plenty of strange and comical rituals, lots of good food, and numerous ... Read more >
Tags: coimbatore, dodgy train journeys, exhaustion, fireworks, haridwar, india, places of worship, prayer, rishikesh, weddings
AUSTRALIA | Fri, 8 Oct 2010 | By homeless_harry | Views [1099]
Through
a whirlwind of flights and near misses, love and vows, fights and
make up kisses, I come out the other side wondering what happened.
Not that memory went up in smoke the way it normally does, it was
just too much in two weeks ... Read more >
Tags: beaches, friends, weddings
AUSTRALIA | Wed, 19 May 2010 | By homeless_harry | Views [1346]
Exchanging vows always sounded like a great idea to me if it involved swapping a 'no drinking' vow for a 'no stabbing' vow. When it entailed a life membership to monogamous loving, I often felt the need to reaffirm my 'no stabbing' vow. Like the inside ... Read more >
Tags: friends, partying, weddings
AUSTRALIA | Fri, 30 Oct 2009 | By partners-in-crime | Views [745]
October has been a pretty busy month!
To start, I made a 120 hour round trip to Florence for the wedding
of great friends Justin & Chrissie.
Had 30 minute dinner with Stuart and Gail in Hong Kong airport
while in transit.... Read more >
Tags: job, parties, weddings, yoga
SINGAPORE | Sun, 24 May 2009 | By largeone | Views [2335]
It's easy. Pretend you are someone entirely different. We followed a car with ribbons on it to the Regent Hotel. Once we located the reception I stepped in and said that I was Hugh Jackman, and Jasmine said that she was Renee Zelweiger. They were ... Read more >
Tags: weddings
NEW ZEALAND | Wed, 18 Mar 2009 | By flashorton | Views [884]
Lately Isabel and I have been constantly reminded of weddings and babies. Parisa is getting hitched, Nick & Beanie just had a baby, so did Droidy, Mike's got one in the oven, so have Jools & Johno, Chris Moran... and so it goes on. Here in NZ ... Read more >
Tags: babies, names, weddings
ISRAEL | Tue, 1 Jan 2008 | By sstolper | Views [1287] | Comments [1]
I'm standing there sheepishly with Yehoshua, munching on a pear, as the men finish their davening (prayer). Finally the procession starts, the men all fall in line behind the groom and rabbis guiding him, around the mechitzah (gender fence) to the bride.... Read more >
Tags: culture, israel, religion, weddings