In my books, it’s always been burfee. Be it prayers, weddings or festivals like the upcoming Diwali; they are incomplete without a bit of burfee to delight my tastebuds. And it helps that it always[…]
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Tag: Heritage
Know Your Heritage
Many people have asked me or asked those close to me – what exactly does Maya do at the 1860 Heritage Centre? On an emotional level, there’s a piece of my heart at the centre.[…]
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A time to register
I spent some time re-connecting with my roots at the 1860 Heritage Centre in Durban a few days ago. And it couldn’t have happened at a more opportune time. It’s the first month of 2019[…]
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Do you know these women?
[contact-form][contact-field label=”Name” type=”name” required=”true” /][contact-field label=”Email” type=”email” required=”true” /][contact-field label=”Website” type=”url” /][contact-field label=”Message” type=”textarea” /][/contact-form] Crossroads. I found myself staring at the crossroads. Art imitating life… The depiction on the walls bore not just their[…]
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A place like no other…
With trepidation, I stood outside the room. I had heard and read so much about this place that I was eager about what awaited me. You cannot live in Durban, or South Africa frankly, and[…]
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A magical musical journey…
When anyone from a small town (small only in size, definitely not in thinking!) achieves something big, it feels magical. But it’s not the fairy dust sprinkling kind of magic. It’s the magic that comes[…]
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