Long Beach: Escaping the NYC Heat
Some Manhattan summer days can be unbearable. Water dripping from old ACs on to unsuspecting pedestrians, the stifling madness which escapes the confines of…
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The Time I Went Snorkeling…
Turquoise waters, great visibility, not a wave in sight. Sounds like the ideal conditions to go snorkelling, right? That describes the day as I…
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Bebenhausen’s Beauty
Bebenhausen was a wonderful find on a grey afternoon. We were four girls in a car on a quest for the chocolate factory –…
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Memories of Mumbai
Mornings in Mumbai were surprisingly peaceful; the sun slowly rising behind an overcast sky, while men meditated by the turbulent seas. The beckoning Gothic…
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Hampton Court Palace: A Photo Essay
On this particularly sunny English morning, my friend and I decided to take the train out to London’s outskirts to visit the home of…
Read MoreCheating Death Thrice in One Night
I had been warned about drivers in India, but my experiences in Mumbai had taught me that drivers knew what they were doing. As…
Read MoreSurviving the Louvre
Did you know that the Musée du Louvre houses 35,000 works of art?! And that these works are displayed across 60,000 square meters of exhibition…
Read MoreIt’s a Revolution (Maybe)!
Okay, so maybe I overreacted. But it sure sounded like one! We arrived in Cusco and headed straight for the hotel; not because we…
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The Bombay Bribe
I am greeted with a moist kiss to the cheek, her perspiration clinging to my face as a warm welcome to Mumbai. I’ve never…
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