Category: Nostalgia
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India #13: Blast To The Past
Today my father went back to Kolkata, and my uncle, my mother, and I, went to drop him off at the airport. When we were going back to the flat, we stopped by at the local grocery store, Reliance. When we were going to Reliance, we thought all we needed was batter, but my uncle
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India #10: Ready for Ranchi
Challenge: Find a place called Ranchi on the map. Ranchi is a small town in Jharkhand, a state of India. Ranchi is a town. It is home to my other set of grandparents, as well as my aunt and uncle, who are also coming to visit for the occasion. My dad will be leaving early,
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India #3: Various idols, stunning decor, and a giant housed world
Hello everyone! Live in India, TRAVEL DIARY THE THIRD! Let’s see what happens to us in this adventure! Starting………last night! Last night, at maybe 7-8 PM, my father, my grandfather, and I went out to see idols of India, or as some would call them, “thakur”. We first went to a place that was huge,
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India #2: Sounds of Music, and the taste of tradition
Hello and welcome, ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to the second FUNADDICT travel diary! Starting……..yesterday night! A few hours ago, at about 8 at night, my grandmother performed on stage underneath our building. She sang songs, along with a few other ladies living at Mecon Tower. I taped some of the songs they performed
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India #1: Scenic drive, and a peek at a traditional event
I arrived in India yesterday night. After leaving Singapore, we went on a flight with Singapore Airlines to Calcutta. We met my grandparents at Calcutta Airport. The driver, who took us to their home, chose a quite scenic way to get to the building. It was midnight, which was an advantage. The light decor was
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Flying out
Tomorrow and probably the day after, I won’t be active. This is because, as mentioned in two of my posts, we are going to India! Tomorrow, we will pack our bags, and on Thursday we will be taking off to Singapore and then take off to Calcutta, where we will create our YouTube channel (most
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A singer is born
(Wow, the same sentence starter used three times now) My father loves to sing. He uses karaoke on YouTube and sings away. He usually sings cultural Indian songs and is interested in us making a music/travel/cooking YouTube channel. He also sings songs on karaoke when there is a new version of the song (remix), and