Many of the locations from Gregory David Robert’s classic Indian underworld story Shantaram (2003) are real and still standing in Colaba, South Mumbai. I went out to find the exact locations of Shantaram’s most iconic locations like Leopold’s, the slum Lin Baba lived in, the very first hotel he stayed at, and even where he […]
If you didn’t know, I crowned Britannia & Co. the best restaurant in India. After you eat there, if you’re like me, you’ll be craving to make Sali Chicken at home too. Thanks to CNN’s interview with Britannia’s owner Boman Kohinoor, we have the real Sali Chicken recipe straight from the man himself. Unfortunately, Mr Kohinoor […]
Mumbai is the city of dreams in India. Everyone wants to live here. All the Bollywood celebrities stay here. It can offer you anything from basics to luxury. A very familiar phrase that Indians like to say about Mumbai is that “Mumbai kabhi nahi soti”, which means that Mumbai never sleeps. It is the largest […]