Bringing in the New Year with a Prrumph!
As we go to relax on the beaches of Kerela - the most luscious, green and educated (with a literacy rate that goes through the roof) state in India - we welc...
India
All the mystical journeys through the land of Buddha, Genesha and Aladdin.
The Big Fat Indian Wedding
I used to always wonder how Hindus and Buddhists could live off of vegetarian food, but today, I have come to understand. This extremely extravagant wedding ...
Goa! India’s own Las Vegas
Now, we leave the big and crowded streets of Mumbai to get a suntan on the beaches of Goa! I had been told so much about this place was, I was not sure what ...
The Party Begins
As we shout “Macha!!” from the taxi window as we roll up to Romit’s house, I realize the party has just begun. The traditional vacation part of our trip was ...
Home Sweet Home
As we arrived in Nagpur after a 12 hour train ride, our bodies were soar from the long trip and our minds were exhausted from the long spiritual journey of t...
The moon and the sun shed a tear
Today, we entered the city of Agra filled with lots of expectations, and thankfully the Taj did not disappoint. Its romantic history, it’s amazing craftsmans...
Aladdin’s Home Town
As we enter the holy city of Amritsar, I suddenly feel like I have seen this place before. The people are all wearing large turbans on their heads and long ...
the maiden flight
As the driver speeds up the unguarded mountain side roads, honking his horn as we make sharp turns on paths that look like they can only fit one car, I wonde...
In search of nirvana…
As the sun sets on the white mountains turning them to a radiant red, we are still unsure of where we will sleep the night. We continue up the steeper and st...
Follow the white rabbit…
Today we travel in search of the Himalayas. As our journey started, the people we met looked like they were from Aladdin with their turbans and long beards.
The land of many
After a long trip to the east, I am finally here in India, one of the most populous countries in the world. Thankfully I was greeted by two of my favorite f...