Destinations

City, Country, and Neighborhood Guides

• USA
  • New Mexico
    • Visiting the Land of Enchantment: Santa Fe and Albuquerque
    • Acoma Pueblo
  • New York
    • Weekend Neighborhood Adventure: Astoria
    • The Birds of West Harlem
    • The 10 best themed bars in NYC
    • 6 NYC Restaurants to Try
    • 7 Budget Hotels in NYC
    • 6 Boutique Hotels in Manhattan
    • 5 of the Top Coffeeshops in Manhattan
    • 7 of the best cocktail bars in Manhattan
  • Leaf-Peeping: An Autumn Weekend in the Catskills
  • Exploring Portland: In Photos

• Canada
  • Montreal: Meal by Meal
  • Notre-Dame Basilica, Montreal

• UK
  • Bath, England
  • Glimpses of the UK – Aberdeenshire to Bristol to Bath

• Italy
  • Turin
    • The first stop on a three month trip: Turin, Italy
    • Caffe Torino & Caffe al Bicerin
    • Glimpses of Turin, Italy
  • Lucca
    • Glimpses of Lucca
    • A Guide to Lucca
  • Florence
    • Florence day trip
  • Rome
    • A Week in Rome

• Greece
  • Glimpses of Greece – from Athens to Hydra

• Austria
  • Vienna
    • Visiting Vienna
  • Coffeeshop Culture – Austria
  • The Art that defines Austria: Klimt, Schiele, and the Secession

• Turkey
  • Istanbul
    • A week in Istanbul
    • Whirling Dervishes and exploring Turkish food: an airbnb experience in Istanbul
    • A guided tour through Hagia Sophia

• India
  • A tour of Rajasthan
  • Tiger sighting! Ranthambore National Park
  • Jaipur‘s Monkey Temple
  • Visiting the Pink City: Jaipur
  • Pushkar: a town of temples
  • Mehrangarh fort in Jodhpur

• Thailand
  • Phuket resort life

Rambles

• Arcola
• Climate Change March, NYC
• Women’s March, NYC
• Coffee Saints & Coffee Sinners
• Impressions of a 21st Century Dorothy
• ‘Desperate for Work’ – Meet ‘Desperate to Hire’
• An introduction from Manhattan
• Moving West (Twice)… Part I

India, 2014

• Leaving Naddi and becoming a Tourist
• Varanasi
• Rishikesh (and Haridwar)
• Searching for Rajol
• Amritsar
• Tibet here in Dharamsala
• Delhi, Take 2
• Playing Holi in Delhi
• Fun Club
• A Step Forward in the Chicken Coop Project
• A Week of All Weathers in the Himalayas
• Travel to Dharamsala; An Introduction to Indian Transportation
• First Week of Work in Naddi
• McLeod Ganj
• Arriving in Naddi
• A Whirlwind Day in Delhi