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The Extremes of India

The Extremes of India

The minute you walk off the plane in India, it hits you. An overwhelming assault on your sense: the smells, the colors, the heat, the noise. With a billion people, the world’s largest democracy and one of the fastest growing economies, the country can be […]

Chinese New Year in Las Vegas

Chinese New Year in Las Vegas

Often the site of an unforgettable bachelor or bachelorette event, Las Vegas has long held the reputation for ‘round-the-clock partying. From gambling to good food, casinos to clubs, shows to shopping – whatever your pleasure – you can find an abundance of it in Sin […]

Kauai – The Garden Island of Hawaii

Kauai – The Garden Island of Hawaii

Of all the Hawaiian Islands, Kaua’i is the oldest. It is said that with age comes a timeless beauty that is consistent throughout seasons and never withers on this island. Convincingly, it is the most striking landscape – covered in living blankets of lush, green […]

Clearing Customs — South Korea

Clearing Customs — South Korea

There is a reason why the South Koreans call their capital city Seoul – because it is city of soul mates, seriously. Traveling to this city with three other girlfriends on a group study exchange, we learned early on that not being a twosome at […]

Wine Country

Wine Country

You don’t need a passport or have to worry about clearing customs if Napa is your destination. Traveling through the Valley feels almost like you’ve been transported to another land in another time. It may not be another continent, but it is another country: wine […]

Clearing Customs — Greece

Clearing Customs — Greece

It is amazing that the Athenians had so much insight into mankind’s fundamental values – even in the 5th century BC. They encouraged balance – building the Acropolis to include a place to perfect their bodies, which they called a gymnasium (from the Greek work […]