12 Travel Gift Ideas
2017 has been a year of big adventures for me and Alfred the gnome! Here’s a few ideas (big and small) to help you find the perfect gifts for friends and family. Feel free to add these to your own Christmas list for Santa!
Why You Should Go to India
It is impossible to resist the charm of India. There is no place on the globe as colorful, intense, captivating, heartbreaking or complex. In this personal essay, I explain why I can’t resist coming back despite the food poisoning.
12 Places Not to Miss in India
I’ve compiled a list of my favorite places—a mixture of both well-known and off the radar spots that I discovered during my five summers in India. Writing this post made me more homesick for India. I hope it inspires you to book a flight!
Ghost Town Road Trip
Let me tell you a travel secret: The most amazing places are usually the hardest to find. The ghost town of Bodie, California is one of those places. Check out my photo guide to this abandoned town that’s 106 miles south of Lake Tahoe!
Kilimanjaro 101: Cost, Routes & Packing List
I recently hiked the Lemosho Route to the summit of Kilimanjaro. I’ve compiled all the main questions about the trek including when to go, which route to choose, what to pack and a breakdown of my costs.
What It’s Like to Climb Kilimanjaro
I recap my Kilimanjaro trek with a day-by-day breakdown of my journey on the 7-day Lemosho Route. I include ALL the details and photos from each day of the trek from the scenic vistas to the bathrooms.
Travel Books
