Roshan Dhanasekar
A Jaipur Affair - Day 2
When I plan for a trip, I watch videos and read blogs as a part of my research. So, when I was researching for my trip to Jaipur, my good...
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Roshan Dhanasekar
- Jan 5
- 3 min
2021 was a blur, hope 2022 isn't
2021 was a blur. Like literally. While we all had our share of difficult times, we adorned a big fat smile on our faces, and the flame of...
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Roshan Dhanasekar
- Dec 28, 2021
- 4 min
A Jaipur Affair - Day 1
When I started travelling, I was very particular about having a schedule and adhering to it. But over the years, I have been okay to let...
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Roshan Dhanasekar
- Aug 12, 2021
- 3 min
High Tides and Lost Friendships
I have always questioned why I was never able to hold on to a relationship, especially friendships. I remember making promises that I...
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Roshan Dhanasekar
- Jun 5, 2021
- 3 min
Taking Pride In Who I'm
It’s June, and it’s a beautiful month. Summer has passed, and the rain gods shower upon us on the western coast of India. But the most...
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Roshan Dhanasekar
- May 9, 2021
- 2 min
Dear Superhero, Happy Mother’s Day!
Amma, I haven’t told you this often, but I'm proud of you. Amma, I’m proud of you for pushing me out of your womb. I’m sorry that I was a...
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Roshan Dhanasekar
- Apr 22, 2021
- 3 min
Salt in my hair, Beer in my tummy, Happiness in my heart
Goa holds a special place in my heart. The countless number of beaches, the sand that makes my feet feel funny, the colourful houses of...
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Roshan Dhanasekar
- Apr 11, 2021
- 3 min
Amid the pandemic: A new travel experience
I welcomed 2020 with love, laughter and warmth by the beach in the South of Sri Lanka, drinking cheap beer with total strangers. And at...
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Roshan Dhanasekar
- Mar 28, 2021
- 4 min
25 for 25 - a little something life lessons from my 25 years on this planet
I turned 25 earlier this month. Yes, the golden 25. I’ve been on this planet for a quarter of a century. I finished high school,...
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Roshan Dhanasekar
- Feb 20, 2021
- 2 min
The ‘would haves’ and ‘ifs’ of life
I have always wondered, How different my life ‘would have’ been ‘if’ there was a choice that I could have embraced wholeheartedly? How...
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Roshan Dhanasekar
- Feb 7, 2021
- 3 min
This comes from a place of INSECURITY
Most often, I feel like I’m caught in a web. A web that’s woven in a pattern that makes it difficult to untangle and seek freedom. Most...
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Roshan Dhanasekar
- Jan 1, 2021
- 3 min
After all, it wasn’t that bad either
Like every other new year, we all welcomed 2020 with a great bang. We planned our lives to the t, our vacations seemed not too far, and...
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Roshan Dhanasekar
- Nov 8, 2020
- 2 min
Hope and Unity Instilled - Biden Harris 2020
One of the most talked-about and searched topics on the internet recently is of the U.S. elections. The electoral war between Donald...
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Roshan Dhanasekar
- Oct 17, 2020
- 3 min
Why I Can't Be In A Relationship, Or Rather Why I Choose Not To Be In One
I like to consider myself being good at a few things - talking business with a stranger on the phone, clicking decent selfies,...
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Roshan Dhanasekar
- Sep 19, 2020
- 3 min
Why I Chose Not To Pursue Journalism Despite A Degree And An Innate Passion Towards It
When I was in high school, I knew what I wanted to become - a journalist. Despite going through different phases in life and wanting to...
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Roshan Dhanasekar
- Aug 2, 2020
- 3 min
Lockdown Lessons
In the past months that I’ve been confined in my home by the prevailing pandemic, I embarked on a journey of lifetime.
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Roshan Dhanasekar
- Jul 26, 2020
- 5 min
Where to stay in Sri Lanka - A hostel guide
Accommodation, among other things, adds up to how your travel pans out. It can either make or break your entire plan. With an intense...
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Roshan Dhanasekar
- Jul 19, 2020
- 2 min
Excuse Me, Is My Sexuality In Your Face?
Chakka, hijra, Ombothu (9) - these were the slangs chucked casually at me while growing up. You ask why? Well, because of my sexuality....
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Roshan Dhanasekar
- Jul 12, 2020
- 5 min
A 2-week Sri Lanka Travel Itinerary
Sri Lanka was my second international trip which I took in December of 2019. It’s 6 months later and I still can’t get over the country,...
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Roshan Dhanasekar
- Jul 5, 2020
- 3 min
Mirissa, a paradise on earth
What comes to your mind when you think of vacation? For me it's a beach destination - waking up to the sound of the water hitting the...
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