Back

Ankit Dangi

Founder and CEO A2D ... • 10m

Traveling has always been an adventure, especially when I was younger. I remember a particular incident when I was 14, long before the convenience of smartphones and translation apps. It happened during a trip to South India, a region known for its vibrant culture and delicious cuisine. At a busy railway station, I ordered what I thought were vegetarian pakoras. The vendor handed me a dish that looked right, but something smelled a bit off. Just as I was about to eat, a helpful stranger came over and said, "Wait, that's non-veg!" I realized that, due to a language barrier, I had almost eaten something I wouldn't normally have. It was a funny and eye-opening moment that reminded me how important it is to be clear when communicating, especially in new places. Has anyone else had a similar mix-up while traveling or eating out? I'd love to hear your stories! #TravelStories #FoodMixUp #CommunicationChallenges

7 replies13 likes
Replies (7)

More like this

Recommendations from Medial

Anonymous
Image Description
Image Description

🥲 Recently, I went to a shop 🏣 to purchase Hajmola because I was feeling a little uncomfortable. I bought 10 pieces 🔖 and returned home. After tearing open 3-4 packets, I noticed that most of them had a wet, oily substance inside that smelled real

See More
10 replies12 likes
3

Anshul gupta

Building something. • 3m

Hi. if anyone is working in any startups or business related to traveling. i am willing to join anyways. let me tell you about me. i have been traveling for a year southeast Asia managed everything solo. when ran out of money worked as receptionist f

See More
0 replies3 likes
Anonymous

I recently ordered food, and it arrived late. Frustrated, I raised my voice when speaking to the delivery person. When he arrived, I was surprised to see that he had cycled nearly 5 kilometers to deliver my order. I felt bad about my reaction. This

See More
0 replies3 likes
Image Description
Image Description

Anshul gupta

Building something. • 3m

hello guys , i just came back from my southeast Asia tour , i was traveling for a year. learning how other countries and cultures are. now i am back and trying to find a team to work on some ideas. please add me, i am new here.

25 replies13 likes
3

Harsh Singh

Founder @Luma Space • 2m

when I was a kid, I thought the wedding play area was for fun. Turns out, it was just to keep us from ruining the photos! 😂

0 replies6 likes
Image Description
Image Description

Manas Thota

Driven by commitment... • 6m

Hi all recently I have Started using the platform for groceries and snacks. When I added a small packet of curd to cart which was around 30 rupees I observed that the price was showing as 117 rupees. I was wondering what I had ordered extra then I re

See More
9 replies4 likes

David khual Zou

@Davidzou • 2m

A year ago, working as a steward was a challenging yet rewarding experience. My primary role was to ensure that passengers had a safe and comfortable journey, which required attentiveness, patience, and excellent customer service. I had to manage var

See More
0 replies4 likes
Image Description
Image Description

The Logo Guy

InkMyStartup | Fishy... • 13d

a throwback. 7 years back I had started a modular T-shirt brand. Had sold a couple of pieces. but at that point of time had to everything on my own with my savings as funding. so could not survive. the shop was on WordPress and printing via print

See More
21 replies29 likes
12
Image Description
Image Description

Keval Padalia

 • 

Nebeskie • 4m

Niket Raj Dwivedi I had just posted about a milestone me and my team had achieved, that is our MVP was selected by AWS activate program, in that I had just posted the screenshot from the AWS profile and link to my website. Why was it removed? are we

See More
5 replies3 likes
1
Image Description
Image Description

Kritarth Mittal • Soshals

Founder, Soshals | C... • 5m

So proud of my boys at Medial ✨ I remember the very first time I spoke with Niket. This was when he had <3k users. Also met him in BLR and there hasn't been a single conversation where I wasn't intrigued at how strategically he thinks. Bold. Ambi

See More
4 replies48 likes

Download the medial app to read full posts, comements and news.