Tweet Magic Ropeway to Manakamana from Kunzum on Vimeo. You can watch this video on YouTube as well. Impoverished Nepal sure knows how to throw a few surprises. One such is Nepal’s only cable car to take you to the temple of Manakamana (means Goddess who fulfils wishes). The journey of 3.02 km one way takes 10 minutes, moving 600 [...]
Tweet The Children Of Bandipur from Kunzum on Vimeo. You can also watch this video on YouTube Did the Pied Piper leave the children in Bandipur (read more here) in Nepal? The ones here seem such a happy lot, playing merrily and not complaining about Sunday being a school day.
Tweet Bhairavasthan is a beautiful temple near Tansen in Nepal, claiming to have the world’s biggest Trident (Trishul) used by Hindu God Shiva. Click here to read about it. And enjoy the videos here for the melodious sounds of a Sarangi and the prayer bells. Music from Bhairavshthan from Kunzum on Vimeo. You can watch this video on YouTube as [...]
Tweet Chand Nizami, Shadab Nizami and their group of Qawwals have a special gift from God, or Allah. When the start singing their Qawwalis, the gathered audience cannot help but losing themselves in the melodies. They perform daily at Nizamuddin Dargah from 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. and then again from 9:00 – 10:30 p.m. in the courtyard under the open [...]
Tweet You may have read the piece on Halloween in Ocean Park in Hong Kong posted earlier. Here is a video from one of the performances there. If you cannot see it above, click on Halloween in Hong Kong from Kunzum on Vimeo. You can watch this video on YouTube as well. Enjoy the show!
TweetWe have all seen chess boards, but how many of us have seen one made on the street in a market? Very rarely, right? I spotted a beautiful one in the lovely town of Bandipur (read more here) in Nepal, where pieces were all over 18 inches high (my estimate, I wish I had measured it). And you sure had [...]
Tweet When Elephants Play in Manas Naitonal Park from Kunzum on Vimeo. You may remember my coverage of a herd of elephants that I spotted playing in the Manas National Park. Click here if you did not. Here’s a video from that morning…
Tweet Right folks, before you get excited seeing the headline, I don’t think the belly dancer here is looking to date any of her audience. But if you are in Istanbul, you must go to the Hodjapasha Culture Center in the Old City (the Sultanahmet area) and watch her perform. She is an admirable performer, and so are the many [...]
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Tweet[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f70_ZO7L_Ks[/youtube] This video was made at the Purani Subzi Mandi (old vegetable market) in Udaipur in Rajasthan in India. With most stalls run by women, it seems people are out to shop here all the time.
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Tweet[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nGVuhZbpEWo[/youtube] This is a trailer of the chapter ‘Not in the Fast Lane’ from my book on funny road signs, Peep Peep Don’t Sleep. Enjoy. There is now a separate blog, PeepPeepDontSleep.com where you can see funny roads signs, shop signs and advertisements not only from the book, but also new ones. Get a Sign a Day: You can also [...]
Tweet[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wHm_W88-BVY&fmt=18[/youtube] This is a trailer of the chapter ‘Zen and the Art of Survival’ from my book on funny road signs, Peep Peep Don’t Sleep. Enjoy. There is now a separate blog, PeepPeepDontSleep.com where you can see funny roads signs, shop signs and advertisements not only from the book, but also new ones. Get a Sign a Day: You can [...]
Tweet[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=32mXMjya9gc&fmt=18[/youtube] This is a trailer of the chapter ‘The Wise Men Speaketh’ from my book on funny road signs, Peep Peep Don’t Sleep. Enjoy. There is now a separate blog, PeepPeepDontSleep.com where you can see funny roads signs, shop signs and advertisements not only from the book, but also new ones. Get a Sign a Day: You can also subscribe [...]
Tweet[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OcnJ_jSLdx8&fmt=18[/youtube] This is a trailer of the chapter ‘The Near and Dear Ones’ from my book on funny road signs, Peep Peep Don’t Sleep. Enjoy. There is now a separate blog, PeepPeepDontSleep.com where you can see funny roads signs, shop signs and advertisements not only from the book, but also new ones. Get a Sign a Day: You can also [...]
Tweet[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eDiGpxcn6mE&fmt=18[/youtube] This is a trailer of the chapter ‘The Right Spirits’ from my book on funny road signs, Peep Peep Don’t Sleep. Enjoy. There is now a separate blog, PeepPeepDontSleep.com where you can see funny roads signs, shop signs and advertisements not only from the book, but also new ones. Get a Sign a Day: You can also subscribe to [...]
Tweet[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KLUmDzBpClg&fmt=18[/youtube] This is a trailer of the chapter ‘Watch Those Curves’ from my book on funny road signs, Peep Peep Don’t Sleep. Enjoy. There is now a separate blog, PeepPeepDontSleep.com where you can see funny roads signs, shop signs and advertisements not only from the book, but also new ones. Get a Sign a Day: You can also subscribe to [...]
Tweet[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SXULBGKdgrk&fmt=18[/youtube] This is a trailer of the chapter ‘Blowing Their Own Horn’ from my book on funny road signs, Peep Peep Don’t Sleep. Enjoy. There is now a separate blog, PeepPeepDontSleep.com where you can see funny roads signs, shop signs and advertisements not only from the book, but also new ones. Get a Sign a Day: You can also subscribe [...]
Tweet[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bFPvDrYh2CU&fmt=18[/youtube] This is a trailer of the chapter ‘Die Another Day’ from my book on funny road signs, Peep Peep Don’t Sleep. Enjoy. There is now a separate blog, PeepPeepDontSleep.com where you can see funny roads signs, shop signs and advertisements not only from the book, but also new ones. Get a Sign a Day: You can also subscribe to [...]
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