Tag Archives: travel

25 True Mind-Blowing Things!

Posted on September 24, 2014 by annetbell

These 25 Things Might Sound Crazy But They’re Mind-Blowingly True. #9 Is AWESOME. June 18, 2014 Other Stuff It’s a strange place, this world we live in. Cars park on driveways and drive on parkways, hot dogs come in packs of … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel, Uncategorized, USA | Tagged animals, Astronomy, culture, film, geography, history, people, surprises, travel, world wide amazing facts. | 13 Comments

Lunch Flash Dance in Mumbai

Posted on September 14, 2014 by annetbell

Indian people are born with dancing in their souls, or so it seems to me. Most people around the world, who go to films, know about the dance scenes in Bollywood films. We saw a gangster film while in India … Continue reading →

Posted in film, India, Travel, Uncategorized | Tagged "Attack of 26/11", "Shoot Out at Wadala", blogging, culture, dancing, Flash Dance, India, Indian films, Mumbai, travel | 9 Comments

Music Monday East Meets West Rani Taj

Posted on August 25, 2014 by annetbell

Rani Taj is a British Pakistani dhol player from Birmingham. The dhol is a double headed drum played throughout the Indian subcontinent. Happy Monday!

Posted in India, Uncategorized | Tagged Birmingham, blogging, culture, dhol, drums, fusion, India, Indian double headed drum, music, street music, travel | 4 Comments

Elephant Artists

Posted on August 21, 2014 by annetbell

I am declaring my blog “Time-Out Thursday” because I just feel like a break from all the horrible stories in the world. I know, I know, there are people everywhere who can’t do that, but I thought a smile would … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Travel, Uncategorized | Tagged Amber Fort, animals, artist, blogging, elephant artists, elephants, entrepreneurial spirit, entrepreneurs, India, Jaipur, photography, Thailand, travel | 7 Comments

Tiny Indian Squirrel in Agra

Posted on August 11, 2014 by annetbell

In Hindu India, all life is a gift from God, even tiny, insignificant animals. Of course, it may be their belief in reincarnation or a real love of life. For me, I choose the latter. Tiny Indian Squirrel Posted on … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, India, Travel, Uncategorized | Tagged Agra, blogging, Gift of life, Hinduism, Holy Book of Ramayana, India, Indian squirrel, life, squirrel, tiny, travel | 14 Comments

Charging African Elephant!

Posted on August 3, 2014 by annetbell

This photo moment happened on a Safari in South Africa. Please note this is an African elephant. Without a doubt, the Indian gentle giants are much friendlier ! Have you been on a safari? Have you been up-close and personal … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Travel, Uncategorized | Tagged animals, blogging, elephant, elephant charge, India, safari, South Africa, travel | 12 Comments

A What. . . . . Where?

Posted on August 2, 2014 by annetbell

Gujarat family shocked to see 5-foot crocodile in bathroom from The Times of India A five-foot crocodile entered into a bathroom in a residential society in Sojitra town of Gujarat’s Anand district. (Photo: AFP) Anand: This Gujarat family had a … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, India, Uncategorized | Tagged Anand, animals, bathroom, blogging, crocodile, Gujurat, India, travel, visitor | 14 Comments

“What a privilege to taste it!”

Posted on August 1, 2014 by annetbell

With all the tragic news coming from West Africa about the Ebola virus in Sierra Leone, only two countries away from the Ivory Coast,here is Alfonse, a cocoa farmer. Witness his first taste of western chocolate after a lifetime of … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel, Uncategorized, USA | Tagged 1918 Spanish Flu, chocolate, cocoa, cocoa farmers, Commonwealth Games, Ebola, Edinburgh Scotland, farmers, Ivory Coast, pandemic, Sierra Leone, travel, West Africa | 12 Comments

Special Market in Amersterdam, New York

Posted on July 22, 2014 by annetbell

http://wnyt.com/article/stories/S3498734.shtml?cat=300 I was thrilled that my friend Judy pointed this out to me. Please check out my post for KFC Ahmadabad and their “special ” restaurant! https://talesalongtheway.com/2014/04/23/good-citizen-in-india-kentucky-fried-chicken/ This seems like a good idea all the way around. Why aren’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel, Uncategorized, USA | Tagged Ahmadabad, Amsterdam, blogging, customer service, fresh local produce, India, inspiration, jobs for the disabled, jobs for the least among us, Kentucky Fried Chicken, KFC, Liberty Fresh Market, local vendors, market with a mission, New York, restaurant, travel | 1 Comment

India’s Lost World

Posted on July 18, 2014 by annetbell

I have not been to northeast India which is secluded, wild ,devoid of architecture. This film shows a culture and place untouched by civilization. The shots of the beautiful landscape, the ancient culture, and the animals are truly beautiful. Forgive … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, India, Travel, Uncategorized | Tagged ancient people, animals, blogging, Chriss Moon, culture, Disney Channel, jungle, Lost India, northeast India, photography, travel, untouched people | 14 Comments