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  • India, Travel

    The Taj Mahal (Agra, India)

    The Taj is a beautiful mausoleum built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan for his third wife. Legend says that the architect’s hands were cut off and his eyes blinded, upon…

  • Travel, Travel Stories

    Why I Can’t Travel Alone

    Since the wanderlust bug hit me, traveling solo has been one of my dreams. Imagine the freedom; doing whatever, wherever and whenever you like! No wake-up calls, no agenda, go where…

  • India, Travel

    Q&A: All About India

    In this post, we talk about the different questions I asked about India before my trip that I now know the answers to! I don’t personally know a lot of people…

  • China, Travel

    Backpacking in Fenghuang (China)

    Fenghuang, also known as Phoenix Old Town, is situated at Hunan Province in China. As the name implies, it is a well-preserved old town and is geared generally to tourists, although…

  • South Korea, Travel

    Bear Museum (South Korea)

    The title “Bear Museum” underestimates the pure amazing-ness of this entire thing. You’d think it was just a place full of tacky bears in different shapes and sizes. Thankfully, it was…

  • South Korea, Travel

    Nami Island (South Korea)

    Tall, leafless trees lined up neatly along a path. Golden leaves paving the way on the floor. The cold December air and a frozen river on your right. Autumn and winter…

  • Travel, Vietnam

    Cruising the Mekong River (Vietnam)

    The Mekong River is Southeast Asia’s longest river and the 12th longest river in the world. It runs through China, Burma, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam. Ohh-lala! That’s what our Vietnamese…

  • Israel, Travel

    Masada National Park (Israel)

    Herod the Great, known for his extravagant building projects, created Masada as a refuge for himself in case of a revolt. This was around 30ish BC. To say it was a…

  • Israel, Travel

    Swimming in the Dead Sea (Israel)

    You’ll float like you’ve never floated before! Because the Dead Sea’s salt content is high, it makes floating so much easier than in regular water. Loads of fun, but make sure…