“Trust me, it’s paradise…. Just keep your mind open and suck in the experience. And if it hurts, you know what? It’s probably worth it.”
 -The…

Along the backpacker’s trail you hear about particular “can’t miss” activities like the Camino de Santiago in Spain, Machu Picchu in Peru and recently popular…

The figure of the geisha, or rather of the geiko (most respectful and commonly used in Japan, particularly to refer to Kyôto geisha) has always…

The smell of incense wafted past me mixing with the smoke from a recent ‘slash and burn’ clearing in the nearby forests to create a…

Nirbhaya along with her friend got into a local bus that would take them home in an up market part of South Delhi on that…

The Great Wall of China has never previously managed to entice me.  Until only recently, when I realized the cheapest flight was passing through Beijing,…

The official head count of tigers in the Palamau Tiger Reserve is five, the camera trap pictures reveal only three, the average age of the…

It is funny how we learn about the world. While doing a yearlong exchange program in Singapore I experienced so much. I learned about so…