The End of the Niece Project
This is it – the end. When I started on this project, I wondered if I had the ability to stick to such a long-term…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
Too Scared to Travel To India? I Have a Solution…
Fear is a weird and powerful thing. It controls our decisions and can hold us hostage. I have plenty of fears – too many. However,…
The Last Niece Project Goes To…
I surveyed the menu; I felt as if I was under a lot of pressure to choose exactly the right dishes. After all, a big…
Why I Love to Take Teenagers on Small Group Tours
Travel broadens people’s views. And a teenage mind is a petri dish for being broadened. As a kid, your worldview is small, it’s your family,…
What the Niece Project Taught me About Traveling With Teenagers
“You should put more sunscreen on because you look like you are burning.” “Did you bring snacks with you? We may not be able to…
Taking the Leap into Fear
“Okay, I’ll do it,” Lindsey said with more trepidation than excitement. What had I done? I just talked her into something that I had no…