Asia

Snippets from My Women Biker Gang’s Ladakh Bike Trip!

Back home in Germany, I spent many days riding into sunsets with my girl gang. Women biking groups weren't uncommon there, but here in India, it was a really rare sight. I had recently moved to...

Surviving Chatuchak Weekend Market (Bangkok, Thailand)

No trip to Bangkok is complete without a stop at Chatuchak Weekend Market! From unique Thai snacks and elephant pants, to knockoff clothing brands and food vendors, this market is your one-stop shop...

A Day Well Spent in Dharamshala & Mcleodganj

Dharamshala is a city located in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh and Mcleodganj is just 5 km from Dharamshala and is known as upper Dharamshala. Well, Mcleodganj is one of my favorite...

Dreaming of An Alpine Wonderland? Go for The Hampta Pass Trek!

I've trekked to some of the most iconic locations in India. Some places stay in your heart right from the first time you see it, and some creep in without you ever visiting that destination, staying...

A Birthday Surprise, the Kheerganga Trek

When your best friend lives for adventure, you make it a point to give her just that on her special day. Alia and I have been friends since our first day in school. And every year, I try to do...