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The Travel Diaries · Tuesday, September 8, 2026

Nisha Katona's First Travel Memory: Mallorca Holidays

Nisha Katona reveals that her earliest travel memory is not from India, which she considered home, but from a holiday in Mallorca. This contrasted with her upbringing in a working-class town in England where she experienced prejudice.

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But the concept of a holiday for the sake of a holiday or travel for the sake of travel, believe it or not, was Mallorca.
Nisha Katona
It was Mallorca with the Rainfords.
Nisha Katona
I was born and brought up in a very working-class town in the north of England called Skelmersdale.
Nisha Katona
Heard on The Travel Diaries — “Nisha Katona, published Tuesday, September 8, 2026. Heardvine summarizes and quotes with attribution and timestamps, and links to the original everywhere.
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