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KUTTIKANAM- KERALA, INDIA
This new year of mine started as a very good one. I visited Kuttikanam, a nearby weekend getaway from my home town in Kerala, India. Due to my work and the travel restrictions of Covid-19, it was pretty much difficult to set aside for a bigger trip. So, we decided on visiting a nearby hill… Read more
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VARKALA
VARKALA. The beachside with immense uniqueness and mystery. Varkala or the Varkala cliff is the most unique beach you can find in Kerala, India. Located in the capital of Kerala, Varkala is located in Thiruvanthapuram and just 22 km from Kollam. The authentic beach destination which can be reached either by train or by car.… Read more
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THE ATTEMPT OR MAYBE THE RAINS
Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken — Oscar Wilde. So, today am going to write about just normal stuff, so the headline- “JUST NORMALS”. Okay, let me begin. I am an INDIAN and living in the most southern part of INDIA. Ya, am a Keralaite. So, basically i read a lot and have lot… Read more
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IMTIAZ ALI
Imtiaz Ali, The most celebrated filmmaker of this era. The storyteller and the director who create characters and stories that remain in our hearts forever. The most promising stories and the most exciting movies so far. Today, I am going to talk about one of my favorite directors from Hindi cinema, Imtiaz Ali. Love like… Read more
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ALLEPPEY-VENICE OF THE EAST
A beautiful and prestigious place in Kerala, India, Alappuzha or Alleppey is known as Venice of the East. It has a lot of crowds coming just to see its vast beach or the amazing backwaters it has to offer. Alleppey is just a few km from my place. As a kid or a teen, I… Read more
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R.K NARAYAN
One of the most renowned authors of our country. R.K Narayan is known for his authentic stories and beautiful way of storytelling. One of my favorite authors of all time. His clear vision and simple sense of writing style make him people’s favorite. The first time I had read his book was when I was… Read more
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FORT KOCHI
Today. I am going to write about a very interesting place in Kerala, FORT KOCHI. The place that captured my heart years ago and still continues to fascinate me. This place certainly has something special, this is what I felt when I first visited and in every visit to the place, it continues to give… Read more
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VAIKOM MUHHAMAD BASHEER
I had known him since a school kid. But I never had read his entire novels. And when I started with one I had no option other than to start another one. Like that it went on. It was a very beautiful and exciting journey, getting to know him and his stories. “A reader lives… Read more
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ATHIRAPILLY
Today I am going to write about a very interesting and beautiful place ATHIRAPILLY. Located in Kerala, India Athirapilly is a very prominent destination for tourists from India and all around the globe. You can see all kinds of people coming here to enjoy the beauty of the place. Athirapilly most importantly is an enormous… Read more
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VALPARAI
I had postponed this travel blog so much because basically, I was nervous whether I could show justice to whatever I had seen or experienced. Last Christmas or December we had gone to visit Valparai located in Tamil Nadu, India. Cross the Kerala border and there you are. VALPARAI. I had been to a lot… Read more
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MANIRATNAM- MY FAVOURITE FILMMAKER
If anybody ever asks me who is my favourite filmmaker from India I only have one answer, Maniratnam Sir. The director whose movies and characters create more magic on screen that anything or anybody would ever do. I have been a fan of his movies since a teen. The first time I watched a movie… Read more
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TRIP TO MUNNAR
When I started to do a workshop on blogging, a travel blog was the first one I had read. From then I always wanted to do a travel blog, I couldn’t as travelling was only a dream.That’s when appa planned a family trip to Munnar-The place filled with misty mountains and tea plantations. My father… Read more
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SINGLE LIFE AND ME
OKAY!! Now this is going to be the most wittiest blog post ever.Do you know why?? Because it is about my own personal life(aha). Basically my love life as anyone would say, Single life. Well, single life and me, started years ago when one would realise they have opposite gender attractions and eventually needs a… Read more
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MY ROOM-The best place on the planet
This is an anniversary post, basically a one month anniversary post of my blog.Yes, my blog started out exactly one month ago and it was one of the best things that ever happened to me. I just love writing!! Regarding this post I thought of writing about my Room, ya seems an irrelevant topic,isn’t it??… Read more
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WHAT MY BLOG NAME STANDS FOR-alliesjacky
So, that’s it.So many people have asked me on what does my blog name alliesjacky stands for and thus today am going to write about it. Definitely <alliesjacky> is a little mysterious for a blog name, ya its sure.But what does it stand for?? Allie stands for me, that is Aleena ,my first name.My cousin… Read more
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WOMEN AND THEIR FREEDOM
So, this time I am actually writing as scheduled and I do not know why is it so. Maybe that’s the feminist in me beckoning me to do it or maybe reasons like AREEY YARR, Its Independence day and why don’t you do something relevant, again the patriotic Allie responding.So, that’s the reason why I… Read more
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READING AND ME
So, basically I have not posted anything as scheduled in my calendar and that’s again the lazy and unfocused me rising up or maybe that’s the success of my first blog post, it thoroughly went well( thanks to everyone), making me feel anxious that maybe next one will also get the same kind of response.… Read more
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