Asia
Through the eyes of Pramod
I will never understand Varanasi, this ancient city of spirituality, holiness and all things that are human. But…
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Asia
A Glimpse of Holiness in the Himalayas
They came in minivans, lorries and motorbikes. Some piled into the back of pick-up trucks. Some crammed into…
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I am I Said
The first time I went to Australia was in July 1966 to meet my father’s family. Last Thursday…
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Nghiep’s wisdom: a banquet for the psyche
When I speak with my friend Nghiep about life’s priorities – family, friends, love, living well and achieving…
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In Cambodia, a lonely man finds a bride
An American guy and his British wife are playing slot machines at a casino in Phnom Penh on…
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Footprints in the sand – a VIA retrospective
The longtail boat slices through the inky waters of the Kampot River as a full moon silhouettes palm…