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Preview of the August 2018 issue of the Indian edition of National Geographic Traveller.
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National Geographic Traveller India August 2018

A u g u s t 2 0 1 8 • ` 1 5 0 • VO L . 7 I SSU E 2 • N ATG E O T R AV E L L E R . I N

Country

State of Mind Hidden Treasures in Hampi

Classical CafÉs in Banaras

Hyderabad’s Sufi Saints

Serampore’s Heritage Revival

N AT I O N A L G E O G R A P H I C T R AV E L L E R I N D I A

August2018 VOL. 7 ISSUE 2

22 CREW CUT When a hometown trip reveals a longer journey within

26 NOT WITHOUT MY BIKE IN BALI A bicycle ride reveals a mighty volcano and beaches free of tourists

24 EASEL WORLD An artist on how biennales push the boundaries of collective consciousness

30 CROATIA: IN AUTUMN’S WAKE Golden hues and ancient lore surround 16 lakes at Plitvice Lakes National Park

The Itinerary

Voices

34 SHINE YOUR EYES, THIS IS LAGOS

72 hours in Nigeria’s chaotic, vibrant commercial capital 40 A DECADENT BINGE IN DOHA From Armenian samosa to baby hamour ceviche, five food experiences that shape the Qatari capital

48 ESTONIA UPGRADING All digital roads lead to Tallinn, the forward-thinking capital city and innovation hot

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The Plane Man explores the History of Civil Aviation in Ceylon

100 years of Aviation in Sri Lanka

Capt. Elmo Jayawardena, a veteran passenger jet pilot, requested me to narrate events of Air Ceylon, the first civil aviation operator in Sri Lanka, from its inauguration in December 1947; he knew that my wife and I was the only Air Ceylon flight crew remaining out of the first batch of pioneer aviators.

I had to back track my memory almost 65 years into the dim past and was able to provide him pictures and the history of Air Ceylon from its first flight in 1947 to its closure in 1979, succeeded by Air Lanka to continue as the national flag carrier. Elmo’s assignment was to produce a book within three months to celebrate 100 years of aviation in Sri Lanka on 7th December 2012, a rather gargantuan task within such a short time.

I expected him to produce a mediocre book with narrations and pictures in black and white.

To my surprise, three months later, he gifted me and my wife a beautiful book titled ‘A CENTENARY SKY’ with an impressive peacock blue hard cove

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