A stopover to relax and recharge…
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Middle East
Postcard from Wadi Rum, Jordan
Soft terracotta-red sands. Dwindling warmth of a setting sun…
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In Photos: Breakfast with Bedouin nomads
Photos from my time having breakfast with Bedouin nomads in Egypt…
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Notes on Travel Ban, Politics, and Human Geography
The current travel ban by the new US administration has opened up a lot of old wounds.
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New Age of Adventure – Three Female Explorers You Should Know
Meet three female explorers who will put you to shame…
Read MoreCreating Global Citizens through the Passport Party Project
The Passport Party Project (PPP) helps young girls secure their first passports and involves them in the process of discovery through activities and trips…
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Verbatim: Journal entries from Luxor, Egypt + Photos
I always travel with a journal. Most writers do, to quickly pen down notes, observations, experiences, and such. I usually write my notes in an outlined bulleted form as I go through the day. Time permitting at the end of the day, I often try to piece those bulleted notes into a longer form narrative in my journal.
Notes from my journal and photos from Luxor, Egypt…
Read MorePostcard: Meet Ahmed, Shisha waiter in Egypt #Traveltastic
Today’s theme is “Culture” and here’s Ahmed, a Shisha waiter I met in Hurghada, Egypt. His job is to mix Shisha (Egyptian Hookah) waterpipe ingredients – tobacco, spices, and herbs – and serve to guests.
Read MorePostcard: Biking through the desert
Shot of the amazing Ann Lombardi of The Trip Chicks making a quick stop as we rode through the desert towards Al Qusayr.
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