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Intricate stone carvings and multiple levels of an ancient stepwell in Gujarat India Travel
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The Ancient Stepwells of Gujarat

Gujarat is not on most first time travelers' itineraries, which is a shame because it is home to some of the most incredible architecture I have seen in In…

The stone chariot wheels of the Sun Temple at Konark India Travel
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The Sun Temple of Konark

The Sun Temple at Konark in Odisha is one of those places that leaves you speechless. Built in the 13th century, it was designed as a giant chariot for the…

Colorful gopuram tower of Kapaleeshwarar Temple in Chennai India Travel
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Chennai: Gateway to the South

Chennai, formerly Madras, is often overlooked by travelers, which is a shame. It is a city with a deep history, a strong cultural identity, and some of the…

Kolkata: The City of Joy India Travel
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Kolkata: The City of Joy

Kolkata, formerly Calcutta, is a city that wears its heart on its sleeve. It is intellectual, artistic, and fiercely proud of its heritage. I arrived durin…

Vibrant local market in India with colorful produce and goods India Travel
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Traveling India on a Budget

India has a reputation for being a budget traveler's paradise, and it is absolutely true. I traveled for two months on a budget of around fifty dollars a d…