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It has just been over a year that I visited Ireland for the first time. I landed at Dublin, which is the capital and largest city of Ireland. Dublin is situated at the mouth of the River Liffey. I was there for an extended weekend and explored some of the sights in Dublin and went on a day trip to the Cliffs of Moher on the Atlantic coast. DUBLIN Dublin is quite a small and beautiful city and can be explored mostly on foot to enjoy the city and it’s sights. I stayed in a hotel on the North of the Liffey, on one ofRead More →

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Wroclaw (pronounced vrots-wahf), the largest city in western Poland is situated on the banks of the Oder River. It is a beautiful city and well known for it’s Market Square which is beautifully lined with townhouses. The market square is one of the largest in Europe. During World War II the building around the market square were damaged, but most of these have been restored to their formal beauty. There are two town halls in the market square, the Old Town Hall with its large astronomical clock and the new town hall with a modern glass fountain in front of it. In one corner ofRead More →

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The Agri Horticultural Society of India, covering 24 acres of garden area on Alipore Road, Kolkata, was founded in 1820 by Rev. Dr. William Carey. It has a flower garden, greenhouses, a research laboratory and a library. The society organises annual flower shows in winter and also provides horticulture trainings. A large variety of ferns and medicinal plants are also grown in the Society’s gardens. As per AHSI website – “The Annual Flower Show organised by the Society is the World’s oldest Flower Show in existence. Since the early part of 1828, ever year (barring 1940), this competition has been taking place as a prominent fixture of Kolkata’sRead More →