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Why I live in Mumbai, and why I love it.

This is an interview that I completed to have my blog featured on another website: it explains why I became so enamoured with life in India and the city of Mumbai, and why I choose to stay. Who are yo… more →

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Why I live in Mumbai, and why I love it. — 2 comments

bronwynmcbride wrote 1 year ago: This is an interview that I completed to have my blog featured on another website: it explains why I … more →

Tags: Bombay, Vancouver, Varanasi, Airports and in flight, Asia, Biography, Bombay Expats, Canadian Expats, Canadian in Mumbai

On being poor and white in Mumbai — 2 comments

bronwynmcbride wrote 1 year ago: My friend Barnaby recently wrote a piece about the celebrity complex he faced when living in Kerala. … more →

Tags: Bombay, Vancouver, Varanasi, Bombay expat, Expats in Asia, expats in India, little bird bombay, Mumbai expat, The NRI

Twenty twelve — 1 comment

bronwynmcbride wrote 1 year ago:  May 2012 be your best year yet. Happy New year with love from my favourite neighbours in Bombay. … more →

Tags: Bombay, Vancouver, Bandra West - Mumbai, cute Indian kids, Expat Blog, happy Indian kids, little bird bombay, pali naka bandra, NYE 2011

Khushi and Hassya

bronwynmcbride wrote 1 year ago:  On a construction site, infants sleep in slings, a row of them tied between two iron rods. Others c … more →

Tags: Bombay, Children on construction sites, construction sites Mumbai, construction workers Mumbai, little bird bombay, migrant children Mumbai, migrant labourers India, migrant workers Mumbai, Mobile Creches NGO

A Mexican Fiesta with the Bandra family — 4 comments

bronwynmcbride wrote 1 year ago: Part of creating consistency while living in a city of transition means setting up new traditions. T … more →

Tags: Bombay, Bandra community, bandra mumbai, bandra reclamation, Bombay expat, Bronwyn McBride wordpress, little bird bombay, loneliness in Mumbai, expat life India

Salty water and sweet fruit: a weekend in Goa

bronwynmcbride wrote 1 year ago:   … more →

Tags: goa, Arrossim beach, Arrossim beach Goa, Cape Rama Goa, Goa photography, Goa weekend, Hyatt Hotels India, little bird bombay, Mumbai expat blog

Mumbai's darling: my love letter featured on The NRI

bronwynmcbride wrote 1 year ago: “Mumbai has created my every impression of her, and made an indelible impression on me. I’m no … more →

Tags: Bombay, Vancouver, Varanasi, Bombay Meri Jaan, expat in india, expat in mumbai, love letter Bombay, love letter India, Mumbai Meri Jaan

American Thanksgiving on a Bandra terrace — 1 comment

bronwynmcbride wrote 1 year ago:   … more →

Tags: Bombay, American Thanksgiving, American Thanksgiving 2011, bandra expats, bandra reclamation, Bombay expat blog, Bombay Expats, chapel road bandra, expat blog India

Birds like pieces of paper

bronwynmcbride wrote 1 year ago: From my first visit to Mumbai. … more →

Tags: Bombay, bandra bandstand, beauty in Mumbai, birds in Mumbai, Dharavi slum, India expat blog, India Travel Blog, little bird bombay, Mumbai rag pickers

Why does any foreigner come to India?

bronwynmcbride wrote 1 year ago: Some come for jobs with multinational companies. Some come to learn Sanskrit, meditation, kathak or … more →

Tags: Varanasi, bandstand bandra, Bombay expat, Bronwyn Grace, Bronwyn McBride blog, Bronwyn McBride writer, foreigners in india, ghats India, hair saloon India

Home food: cooking and eating and love — 8 comments

bronwynmcbride wrote 1 year ago: In Bombay, outside food is the norm. Busy Mumbaikars love to eat out or order in, as options are ple … more →

Tags: Bombay, Bandra kitchen, Bandra restaurants, Bandra West - Mumbai, Bandstand Mumbai, Bombay duck, Bombay expat, Cooking at Home, Eating In

"Vulnerability and my Marathi family" featured on The Bandra Project — 2 comments

bronwynmcbride wrote 1 year ago: I recently got locked out of my Pali Naka palace and was forced to connect with my local neighbours … more →

Tags: Bombay, AC cafe bandra, Bandra community, bandra expats, Bandra experiences, bandra lifestyle, bandra mumbai, Bandra photoblog, bombay bandra

Community in Varanasi: my first day back — 8 comments

bronwynmcbride wrote 1 year ago: After leaving Mumbai at 3:30AM to fly via Delhi, carrying a fabulous bag filled with fine Varanasi-m … more →

Tags: Vancouver, Varanasi, Asha Pandey Little Stars, Assi Varanasi, Bronwyn McBride blog, Bronwyn McBride India, Carpe Diem!, community in Varanasi, expats in Bombay

How to obtain an Indian visa in the most honest manner possible within an impossibly corrupt system — 26 comments

bronwynmcbride wrote 2 years ago: In Bombay, the most likely place to find foreigners (after places like Bagel Shop in Bandra or Blue … more →

Tags: Bombay, Vancouver, Bagel Shop Bandra, Bagel Shop Bandra west, Bandra West - Mumbai, Blue Frog Lower Parel, Blue Frog Mumbai, Bombay expat life, Bronwyn McBride blog

Held up between Kuala Lumpur and Mumbai — 4 comments

bronwynmcbride wrote 2 years ago: After spending 20 unexpected hours couchsurfing in Kuala Lumpur, I took the KLIA express to the Kual … more →

Tags: Bombay, Kuala Lumpur, airport hassle, airport officials, airport stories, American Expats, bloggers in India, Bombay Expats, Bronwyn McBride blog

Dogwalking in south Jakarta — 1 comment

bronwynmcbride wrote 2 years ago: Jakarta is beautiful compared to Varanasi: wider roads, lush greenery, clean sidewalks. Inside the g … more →

Tags: Jakarta, asian kids, Bahasa Indonesia, beauty in Jakarta, Bronwyn McBride wordpress, Canadian Expats, communities Indonesia, dogwalking, Expat Blog


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