Tamanna Mohapatra
Traveling through Switzerland
We did it! Some people make plans and dream about them. I was one of those people, but I have the good fortune to have a partner who...
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Tamanna Mohapatra
- Oct 16, 2022
- 4 min
Urban rooftop farming or International Food system festival??
Which would you prefer to attend? Thankfully, I didn’t have to choose between the two and got to attend both. Lucky me and 100 more...
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Tamanna Mohapatra
- Sep 8, 2022
- 5 min
Florentia, Florence, Florenz, Florencia, Firenzi..call it by any name, it is just as charming
hat love of history is what took me on an overnight journey to Florence this June. And, what a marvelous journey it was. I think all history
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Tamanna Mohapatra
- Apr 22, 2022
- 8 min
My Compostela walk
In March 2022, I signed up to walk a part of the Camino Santiago. One of the most common questions I was asked when someone heard of my...
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Tamanna Mohapatra
- Oct 27, 2021
- 4 min
Watches or Wines? In Switzerland..try both.
For a small country, Switzerland is quite special. It boasts 12 UNESCO heritage sites. As per the official definition, A World Heritage...
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Tamanna Mohapatra
- Sep 14, 2019
- 4 min
My Scandinavian Summer
Scandinavia is a beautiful travel destination. In summer it's magical and more than that- truly relaxing.
My memories of Denmark & Sweden.
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Tamanna Mohapatra
- Apr 28, 2019
- 2 min
Why we travel
Ask anyone what they enjoy or what their dream life would include and most often the same answer will be heard- I like traveling. If you...
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Tamanna Mohapatra
- Mar 16, 2019
- 2 min
Parades of NYC
For those of us who visit NYC as tourists, parades are one of the most delightful ways of experiencing the city. For those who live here...
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Tamanna Mohapatra
- Dec 11, 2017
- 5 min
'Ekamra walks"-An exploration of my own city in the most beautiful way possible
Recently I was in Bhubaneswar (BBSR), the capital of Orissa and my hometown. As happens with most people, I had thought I had seen most...
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Tamanna Mohapatra
- May 3, 2017
- 4 min
Eastern Europe Spring vacation -2017
Many of my friends say I am very well travelled. I do not think so. This is because having spent close to four decades on this planet, my...
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Tamanna Mohapatra
- Nov 16, 2016
- 3 min
America’s best kept secret- Our National Parks!
America’s National Parks are in the news this year because 2016 marks their 100 years of existence. For me, however, they have always...
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Tamanna Mohapatra
- Oct 12, 2016
- 2 min
Memories and reflections of Japan- part III
Part 3: Perfect R&R destination: Sapporo Our 3rd and final destination was to the island of Hokkaido, famous for it’s milk products...
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Tamanna Mohapatra
- Oct 10, 2016
- 2 min
Memories and reflections of Japan- part II
Part 2: City of Beauty and Temples: Kyoto The next part of our trip took us to another of Japan’s major cities, Kyoto, which is also on...
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Tamanna Mohapatra
- Oct 7, 2016
- 2 min
Japan through the eyes of an Indian American
Part 1: Mega city-Tokyo The first thing I remember about Tokyo was how clean and quiet it was; right from the airport to the underground...
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Tamanna Mohapatra
- Aug 15, 2016
- 4 min
Living Treasures of Japan
I am not sure why but it has always been my lifelong dream to visit Japan. Perhaps because this small island country has so much to offer...
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Tamanna Mohapatra
- Nov 8, 2015
- 4 min
City Harvest-making New York a truly special place!
Founded in 1982 as the world’s first food rescue organization, City Harvest (cityharvest.org) is dedicated to helping feed hungry New...
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Tamanna Mohapatra
- Oct 15, 2015
- 5 min
Through the Public eye- a very quick but fun tour down photography’s memory lane
Living in NYC definitely has its benefits and while I used to be in the group that ‘is not in love with the city’, I am slowly seeing how...
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Tamanna Mohapatra
- Sep 15, 2015
- 3 min
Sustainability in the Hospitality Industry (Part 2)
Part two of this blog focuses on the observed sustainability initiatives at a few US/international chains of hotels. I chose some based...
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Tamanna Mohapatra
- Sep 7, 2015
- 3 min
Sustainability in the Hospitality Industry (Part 1)
Part one of this blog talks about the hospitality industry and the urgent need to embrace sustainability as part of an overall business...
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Tamanna Mohapatra
- Aug 7, 2015
- 3 min
Are we truly sustainable?- From a sustainable city’s perspective
I recently visited Seattle and having heard that it’s one of the sustainability meccas of America; I was hoping to feel happy, pleasantly...
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