<p>This book is dedicated to the traveller who is stranded in a place away from home.<br>The germ of the idea to put my thoughts on paper originated after a conversation with my cousin, Neil D'souza who encouraged me to record my experiences for posterity.<br>What started as an article gradually evolved into a book ? sometimes even taking me back to my childhood memories in Mangalore.<br>Under normal circumstances; a journey from Mangalore to Auc...