Exploring the world

As we strive to understand ourselves, seeing and discovering new cultures across the globe helps us understand what truly makes all humans special.

Paris

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Walking by myself down the streets of Paris on an unexpectedly bright and warm day, not once did I feel alone. The cheerful chirping of seagulls by the river...

The Louvre

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This remarkable collection of art from across the globe captures the essence of human life and emotions through out the ages. I gaze up at these gigantic pai...

Amsterdam

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As we enter the city of Amsterdam, I was not sure what the expect. As a college student, it’s reputation for sex and drugs precede just about anything else t...

Den Haag

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The city of diplomacy and antiquities was filled with wonders that came from centuries ago.

Bringing in the New Year with a Prrumph!

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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...

The Big Fat Indian Wedding

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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…

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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…

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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

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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...

India, here I come!

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Getting ready to travel to one of the most populous countries in the world, I’m not sure exactly what to expect. Regardless, I have a feeling that it will be...