Fushimi Inari Taisha (Kyoto - Japan) (left, middle, center) Amanohashidate Viewland (left) / Arashiyama Bamboo Forest (middle) / Nara (right) Shinhotaka Ropeway (left) / Shirakawa-go (center) / Kamikochi (right and center large image)
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My Upcoming Adventures in Kolkata, Kharagpur, and Mumbai
My last time in India was during the season of Holi in 2019. As a 20-something backpacker, I was exploring India after visiting Sri Lanka en route to Nepal before returning to explore Northern India. From Kochi to Alleppey and Munnar to Jaipur, Agra, Varanasi and more; I was hooked! The vibrant colors, unique sounds, … Continue reading My Upcoming Adventures in Kolkata, Kharagpur, and Mumbai
š The Geography of the Self: Rewriting Your Inner Map Through Travel
Thereās a strange honesty that only happens when youāre far from home that can fundamentally change you. You walk into a subway in a foreign country with a currency that is not your own. You nearly miss the last bus en route to rural Japan. You are quickly humbled by being lost. You feel both … Continue reading š The Geography of the Self: Rewriting Your Inner Map Through Travel
3 Things to Avoid When Traveling š§³ā
No Emergency Fund (or one that's too small): I will never forget the evening I got off a tram in Budapest. My lens fell and cracked. I was devastated! As a new traveler, I had not set aside the funds to immediately buy new camera gear. It was a lesson that would stick with me! … Continue reading 3 Things to Avoid When Traveling š§³ā
Navigating Solo Adventures with Confidence
#1. Use your gut in concert with Google Maps Photo by John-Mark Smith on Pexels.com Trust your instincts and intuition above all else Intuition is a critical travel tool, especially for anything venturing solo, so learn to listen to your inner voice! No app can replace the power of your gut intuition. While Google Maps … Continue reading Navigating Solo Adventures with Confidence