Vayalar is the perfect, yet to be discovered, gateway to the backwaters of Kerala. A small village, a few kilometers from Cherthala, it is nestled cozily between Lake Vembanad and the Vayalar Kayal, part of […]
Hong Kong – from the bustling streets of Kowloon to the serenity of Tian Tan Buddha
Click to see photos of Hong Kong Hong Kong is one of two Special Administrative Regions (SARs) of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), the other being Macau. Nestled between the South China Sea and […]
Miami – perfect place to escape reality
Click to see Photos of Miami We arrived in Miami after a comfortable plane ride and headed to the EPIC hotel, a luxurious Kimpton property in downtown Miami, overlooking Biscayne Bay. We had a relaxing […]
California – LA to San Diego
Click to see Photos of Los Angeles Click to see Photos of San Diego We started the trip leisurely on Christmas Eve from San Jose and took I-5 down to Los Angeles and arrived at […]
Jamaica – where mountains meet oceans and beauty meets more beauty
Artist Photo Gallery: Buy Jamaica Photos Christopher Columbus landed in Jamaica on May 4th, 1494. 485 years later, to the day, I was born. 10 years later we moved to Jamaica and I lived there […]
Yellowstone and the Grand Tetons – best of America
UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE Click here to see all Photos of Yellowstone National Park Yellowstone was the first national park in the world, and is known for its wildlife and its many geothermal features, especially […]
Dubrovnik, a city that could have well have been real in the Game of Thrones
The Old Town center of Dubrovnik is a UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE site. Click to see all the Photos of Dubrovnik Day 1: Transit: After nearly 12 days of a “live” history lesson we set out […]
Warsaw – Still Chopin’s city
The Old Town center of Warsaw is a UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE site. Click to see Photo Gallery: Warsaw Day 1: Enter Warsaw: The first part of our East European tour ended and we began the […]
Vienna – 3 days of music and food
The entire city center of Vienna is a UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE site. Click to see Photo Gallery Day 1: First Opera: We crossed over from the Czech Republic by land and the countryside in the […]
Budapest – A city still waking up from communism
The entire city center of Budapest is a UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE site. Click to see Photo Gallery of Budapest and Esztergom Day 1: Danube Cruise: Hungary is one of Europe’s oldest countries with a fascinating […]
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