Experience the Magic of Asia
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Old Town & Gujarati Cuisine: Ahmedabad, India
Gujarat, India?! Uh…what about it? That was my first reaction when my cousin suggested I meet her in her temporary hometown of Ahmedabad (Gujarat’s ex-capital)

Village Travels – Gujarat (India)
Bhuj is a small town, approximately 6 hours from Ahmedabad. So what’s there in Bhuj?! Certainly no Taj Mahal, I can assure you. But Bhuj

Walking the Salt Flats: Gujarat, India
Today was the day I was finally going to sleep in a mud tent and visit a salt desert. Wow. I was excited! But we

Kecak Dance: A Balinese Interpretation of the Ramayana
It was hot and muggy. My friends and I walked along single file on the narrow sidewalk looking for the temple. The dance started promptly

An encounter with Bali’s famous medicine man!
“You so pretty, your lips like sugar.” The 98 year old frail man let go of my palm and made me turn around so he

Geckos and Paddy fields – Indonesia
Have you ever seen a Gecko? I’m sure many of you have. Have you ever HEARD one?! “Eh-oh. Eh-oh. Eh-oh.” I never actually saw the