Why New Mexico Is The Most Underrated State
When I said I was going to New Mexico this August, 99% of people looked at me and asked where in Mexico I was going to be traveling to. What many people don’t realize is that New Mexico is indeed part of the United States. It’s also known as the Land of Enchantment for a […]
California Gold Country: A Road Trip Guide
I’ve lived in Northern California for most of my life and didn’t think there was anything new to discover in my state, until the pandemic hit in 2020. In October 2020, I set out on a road trip to explore the California Gold Country with a fellow photographer friend from San Francisco, epic7travel. Our mission? […]
Why I was Scared to Travel to Germany
Immigrating to the States The year was 1989. My family and I were immigrating to the United States. Mom and I were at Frankfurt airport on a stop over from India on the way to our new home in the States. We were standing in line waiting to be served. The counter lady instead acted […]
5 Tips You Need To Know Before You Visit San Francisco
When I was a kid, growing up in the suburbs of the Bay Area, San Francisco was THE CITY for me. I used to dream of living there one day. Fast forward a gazillion years later. I did it! I’m now grateful to be able to call this beautiful city home. San Francisco, however, has […]
Acanela Expeditions Review
Was this a Mistake?! On day 1 of an 8-day Morocco Tour with a company called Acanela Expeditions, I nervously climbed aboard the van to greet 8 other women I didn’t know, with a false bravado. This was either one of my worst ideas in a very long time or I could end up with […]
The 4 Most Underrated Historic Cities in Germany
On any visit to Germany, the main points of entry are typically Munich, Berlin or Frankfurt. While Berlin and Munich have much to offer tourists, next time you’re in Germany why not venture off the beaten path and discover the hidden gems that lie in the northern region. Here are 4 historic cities dripping with […]
A 4 Day Visit to San Miguel De Allende
In the July 2018 edition of Travel and Leisure, the charming Mexican city of San Miguel de Allende was voted the best in the world for the 2nd year in a row! I’ve been dying to visit San Miguel de Allende and when I recently had the wonderful opportunity to attend a destination wedding on […]
Destination Guide to Uzbekistan
WHERE IS UZBEKISTAN?! The word Uzbekistan itself carries an air of mystery about it. I recently visited this destination with a boutique travel company, Acanela Expeditions, and was wowed by the history, culture and its people. If you’ve never heard of the Silk Road, it is the ancient trade route that connected China to the […]
10 Reasons Why You Need to Visit Osnabruck
Where is Osnabruck Sometimes the smaller cities in a country can be just as worth visiting as the more well-known larger cities. For instance, when I recently traveled to Northern Germany on a Historic Highlights trip and visited the historical city of Osnabruck, hiding just a quick 20-minute train ride away from the biking capital […]
10 Things to do in Munster
The Germany you haven’t heard of When you think of Germany, what comes to mind is Munich, Berlin, the Black Forest and perhaps castles galore! However, I recently had the amazing opportunity to discover historical Germany! The beautiful Hanseatic cities of Munster, Osnabruck, Lubeck and Rostock in Northern Germany are just an hour or two […]
