Gobi Desert Surprises: Why You Should Include it in your Mongolia Travels
When I was planning my trip to Mongolia, I knew that I wanted to spend my time mainly in the Gobi Desert. I’m drawn to…
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Everything you Need to Know About Hiking the Annapurna Circuit
We saw the first glimpse of them from the plane window. The famous, rigid, snowy Himalayan peaks were practically at eye level with our cruising…
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Hiking Banaue to Batad Rice Terraces
I had been hearing about the amazing beaches in the Philippines for years now, so I always had it on my list as a ‘must…
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8 Tokyo Off the Beaten Path Experiences
I could people-watch in Tokyo all day. Just sit in one of the busy subway stations and watch millions of people go by. As tempting…
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Kumano Kodo Trail, Japan: A Complete Guide Answering All FAQs
Trees, Trees, Trees. I hiked 6 miles today underneath the shade of these giant Japanese cedar trees. It was a spectacular day of challenge, tranquility,…
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Experiencing India as a Teenager
This article by my niece was first published in The Journal, the Intrepid Travel Blog. I have their permission to repost it. As a 17-year-old…
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How to Spend a Day Like a Local in Jaipur
This article was originally published on The Journal, the Intrepid Travel Blog. I have their permission to repost it. The moment I stepped off the…
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My 6 Favorite Experiences in Rajasthan India
This article was originally published in The Journal, the Intrepid Travel Blog. I have their permission to repost it. “Did you go to the Taj…
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Taj Mahal Photography Tips for a Short Visit
One of the hardest things about travel photography is the fact that you are only in a place for a short moment. At that time,…
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An Aunt, a Niece, and India
I instinctively held my breath, and my whole body was clenched into a knot as I looked out the front window of the taxi. “Brake,…
