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    My Compostela walk
    Tamanna Mohapatra
    • Apr 22
    • 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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    Watches or Wines? In Switzerland..try both.
    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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    My Scandinavian Summer
    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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    Why we travel
    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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    Parades of NYC
    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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    'Ekamra walks"-An exploration of my own city in the most beautiful way possible
    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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    Eastern Europe Spring vacation -2017
    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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    America’s best kept secret- Our National Parks!
    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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    Memories and reflections of Japan- part III
    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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    Memories and reflections of Japan- part II
    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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    Japan through the eyes of an Indian American
    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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    Living Treasures of Japan
    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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    City Harvest-making New York a truly special place!
    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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    Through the Public eye- a very quick but fun tour down photography’s memory lane
    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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    Sustainability in the Hospitality Industry (Part 2)
    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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    Sustainability in the Hospitality Industry (Part 1)
    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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    Are we truly sustainable?- From a sustainable city’s perspective
    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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    Glorious Gwalior
    Tamanna Mohapatra
    • Jun 21, 2015
    • 2 min

    Glorious Gwalior

    This blog piece has been pending since December 2014. I am not sure why. Anyway, it’s finally done and published and I am grateful for...
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    Aquaponics Tour in Brooklyn, NYC
    Tamanna Mohapatra
    • Apr 3, 2015
    • 1 min

    Aquaponics Tour in Brooklyn, NYC

    I was the original author of this post hence posting it here. Since then a editor friend of mine had a go at it to make it a little...
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    Hiking down the Grand Canyon..an experience to remember and redo
    Tamanna Mohapatra
    • Mar 22, 2015
    • 3 min

    Hiking down the Grand Canyon..an experience to remember and redo

    The Grand Canyon, I just found out, is considered one of the seven natural wonders of the world. To me, in addition, it’s one of the 58...
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