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Asia | Jordan | Travelogues
Iraq al-Amir – Qasr al-Abd & Tobiad Caves
It was day one of my tour of Jordan, and after visiting the Cave of the Seven Sleepers, it was time for a long drive to reach Qasr al-Abd. This is a small palace which is in ruins and lies near a village called Iraq al-Amir, so this is also known as Qasr Iraq Al-Amir…
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Asia | Jordan | Travelogues
Cave Of The Seven Sleepers – Jordan
After visiting the Roman Theatre, the next stop of the day was at the Cave of the Seven Sleepers. While researching tourist places in Amman, Jordan, I saw on the map that this place is a tourist destination. Though it is a tourist place, it is not part of the Jordan Pass, which gives you…
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Asia | Jordan | Travelogues
Roman Theatre – Amman
Last year, in the month of May 2025, I visited Jordan and spent around ten days exploring the country. I had rented a car with which I had explored the whole country. I tried my best to cover almost everything that one could visit as a tourist. Starting the Jordan Series with the Roman Theatre…
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Kolkata Good Friday – Goja Kirtan Procession
Religion is not constant across the globe; instead, some traditional celebrations often form a part of it as it mixes with the local culture. Kolkata has a small Christian community, and within that, there is also another smaller community known as the Bengali Christians. This smaller community of Christians have people with surnames such as…
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Locating Ballygunge Rifle Range
The more I dig into the history of Ballygunge, the place where my house is, the more I am surprised as to how historical this place is and how dramatically this place has changed over the past century. Sometime back, I had already written about Bondel Road, so this time I shift my attention to…
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Koch Pukur Archaeological Site
When I was a small kid, my grandmother would often tell stories of Bengal when Calcutta experienced load shedding (power cuts) in the 1980s. One thing that she used to keep saying is how close the Bidyadhari River used to flow from Ballygunge. Which, honestly, back then, I never gave a second thought, and when…
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Subhadip Mukherjee
(Indian Vagabond)
I am an award-winning blogger, vlogger, and photographer from Kolkata, India. I have been blogging for over 17 years and I have been featured across major news dailies. My photographs have been used over the years across news portals, newspapers, and various other media. Some of my blogs are research materials often used by students in their doctoral thesis.
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Excellent well researched article. Thanks for posting the article. I am enriched
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Lovely blog..i had a chance to visit Kechki Forest Rest House in January 2026..it was a memorable trip..we drove down…
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