Traveling is not measured by the distance one moves, but by how much one learns and the remarkable people one meets. I didn’t go on adventures as often last year as I did in 2012 but the crazy experiences and interesting people that I met more than mad

Two days exploring the maze-like streets of Jodhpur’s city center and then a tour of the Mehrangarh Fort, one of the grandest hilltop fortresses in Rajasthan State, India. Jodhpur was famously known as the “Blue City” because of blue-painted houses spr

Four days in and around Varanasi, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world and the holiest pilgrimage site of the Hindu faith. Varanasi was situated along the sacred Ganges River in Uttar Pradesh State of India. The Ganges River was

Four days exploring the lakeshore and city palace of Udaipur, famously known as the “White City” in Rajasthan State, India. Udaipur was one of the most scenic and photogenic cities I visited in India. Itinerary Overview Destinations Details Previous Or

Two days visiting hilltop fortresses, royal palaces, Hindu temples of Orchha and in Madhya Pradesh State at the northern part of Central India. Orchha was a laid-back yet important Hindu pilgrimage town, while Gwalior had one of the most artistic fortr

Two days on a stopover in Ranakpur, India to visit its famous marble Jain temple, one of the most exquisite architectures I had ever seen. I stopped by Ranakpur on my way from Udaipur to Jodhpur. Itinerary Rundown Destinations Details Previous Udaipur:

Four days in Jaisalmer, the “Golden City,” located in the midst of the Thar Desert in Rajasthan State, India. On my visit, I explored the fantastical streets of the city center and embarked on a very scenic camel safari and overnight camp on the sand d

Two days gawking over the ancient erotic Hindu temples of Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh State of India. Khajuraho was home to a group of temples, infamously known as the “Kamasutra Temples,” and included in UNESCO’s list of World Heritage Sites. Before a

Whole day excursion to Chittorgarh in Rajasthan State of India. Known for having one of the grandest hilltop fortresses in the country, Chittorgarh was my entry point to Rajasthan, India’s land of Kings. Itinerary Rundown Destinations Details Previous

Three days enjoying the beautiful sights of New Delhi, the capital city of India. I joined two fellow travelers on a tour of the city’s main attractions and refreshing gardens, which included the India Gate, Qutub Minar, Bahai Lotus Temple, and the Red