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Marble inlay workshops in India

I’ve always loved wood and stone inlay, so one of the things I most wanted to find in India was...

Jama Masjid – New Delhi, India

 In Old Delhi, you can find India’s largest mosque (holding up to 85,000 people!). It was commissioned by Shah Jahan,...

Agra Heritage Walks Handicraft Tour (India)

Agra Heritage Walks Handicraft Tour (India)

If you are in Agra and want to see various things around town, I highly recommend contacting Agra Heritage Walks....

Kangaroo Island – Kelly Hill Caves (Australia)

Kelly Hill Caves As anyone who reads this blog knows, I’m a sucker for visiting any cave system I am...

Very useful “random things” pouch for travel

Very useful “random things” pouch for travel

Because I travel so frequently, I have a few things that generally just live in my suitcase so I take...

Indian Markets – colorful cacophonies

As should be expected, markets in India are bustling enterprises, with shops strewing their wares into the streets and carts...

Packing for a Safari

Packing for a Safari

A safari is an interesting travel option as you generally have to fit all your needs into an average size...

How to give an elephant a bath (Thailand)

For my birthday in 2018, I thought what could be a better way of celebrating than spending the day with...

Critters of Yosemite/Sequoia National Parks areas

One of my favorite things to see when visiting natural areas is all the animals. The deer here clearly don’t...

Taj Mahal (India)

If you go to see the Taj Mahal, remember to check what you can bring into the area (e.g., no...