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My Happy Places: Destinations That Always Make Me Smile
I saw an article online the other day about happiness, and that started me down a rabbit hole of thought regarding the true nature of travel. Yes, travel is about education, self-discovery and impactful moments. But, it should also just be a whole lot of fun. Our time off from work is limited and vacations are our opportunities to leave home and enjoy ourselves, whether it’s at the local beach…
Honest Thoughts About My First Visit to India
Although visiting India always interested me, I had put it off because of other people. Over the years I had noticed that thoughts and opinions about the subcontinent were intensely binary – people loved it or hated it with very little middle ground. Knowing my own tastes and personality quirks, I assumed that I would be in the camp of not liking it, and so I just didn’t go. In…
Honest Thoughts About My First Visit to India
Although visiting India always interested me, I had put it off because of other people. Over the years I had noticed that thoughts and opinions about the subcontinent were intensely binary – people loved it or hated it with very little middle ground. Knowing my own tastes and personality quirks, I assumed that I would be in the camp of not liking it, and so I just didn’t go. In…
One Trip, 9 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India
Home to 37 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, for any traveler to India these important spots are a key aspect to their trip, and that was especially true on my own journey around the country. While I never make it the focus of my travels, if there’s an opportunity for me to visit a new UNESCO World Heritage Site, I always make sure I stop. In 1972 the UN, through the…
One Trip, 9 UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India
Home to 37 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, for any traveler to India these important spots are a key aspect to their trip, and that was especially true on my own journey around the country. While I never make it the focus of my travels, if there’s an opportunity for me to visit a new UNESCO World Heritage Site, I always make sure I stop. In 1972 the UN, through the…
Historic Luxury at the Taj Rambagh Palace in Jaipur
Jaipur quickly became one of my favorite cities in India. From the lively and colorful Pink City to the ancient monuments that have made it such an important place for so very long, there’s a lot to love about the city. There are also any number of incredible luxury hotels in and around the city, but none quite like going back in time and stepping into the life of the…
Historic Luxury at the Taj Rambagh Palace in Jaipur
Jaipur quickly became one of my favorite cities in India. From the lively and colorful Pink City to the ancient monuments that have made it such an important place for so very long, there’s a lot to love about the city. There are also any number of incredible luxury hotels in and around the city, but none quite like going back in time and stepping into the life of the…
18 Bucket List Experiences Everyone Should Try
Let me preface this monster of a post by saying that no, this is not an exhaustive list. Yes, there are cooler things to do around the world, I just haven’t done them. As an independent blogger and not someone writing listicles for a magazine, I can only go from my personal experiences. Perhaps I should have titled this post “18 Experiences I’ve Done That I Think You Should Do Too,”…
18 Bucket List Experiences Everyone Should Try
Let me preface this monster of a post by saying that no, this is not an exhaustive list. Yes, there are cooler things to do around the world, I just haven’t done them. As an independent blogger and not someone writing listicles for a magazine, I can only go from my personal experiences. Perhaps I should have titled this post “18 Experiences I’ve Done That I Think You Should Do Too,”…