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Varsha Seshan

‘Stranded’ in Ahmedabad

March 28, 2013 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

I remember the time when my father decided to surprise me by coming along with me on my flight to Kolkata. My flight had a stop over at Ahmedabad, and he decided to pop into Ahmedabad to see a friend. Until we reached Ahmedabad, things were happy and smooth. I was duly surprised, duly happy […]

Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: Calcutta, flight, Kolkata

‘Stranded’ in Paris

March 19, 2013 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

I don’t exaggerate when I say that my poor guardian angel is overworked. I don’t exaggerate when I say that I have the craziest possible travel experiences. Proof of the fact was given to me yet again in 2010 with the most unbelievable of problems. A volcano erupted. The famous volcano eruption that caused GPS […]

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‘Stranded’ in Milan

March 18, 2013 by Varsha Seshan Leave a Comment

Coming back from France in 2006, we had an Alitalia flight via Milan. Everything until Milan was fine – except one thing. This is an aside, but I must say this. In Milan, like in Vienna, I was asked to take off my belt and lay it in the tray to be passed through the […]

Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: backpacking, flight, France, Italy