Welcome back to the third installment of my feel-good travel stories! If you haven’t already, check out Part 1 and Part 2. I started this series to highlight the unexpected kindness I’ve encountered while traveling, especially in places that might have mixed reputations. Often, we’re advised to be overly cautious in new destinations, but my…
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My Global Good Samaritan Encounters That Will Restore Your Faith in Humanity (Part 2)
I started this thread of posts to share feel-good encounters I’ve experienced while traveling (If you haven’t already, check out Part 1). Often, people are overly cautious and on edge when visiting new destinations, especially places with a mixed reputation. However, I’ve been fortunate to meet several amazing strangers during my travels, and I cherish…
Things I Wish I Knew Before Visiting India (Part 2)
Welcome back to the second installment of my lessons from India. If you missed Part 1, I explained why India is such an awesome destination for a long visit. Make sure you check the first post out. Now, let’s dive into more insights and discoveries from my six-week adventure that I hope will be useful…
My Global Good Samaritan Encounters That Will Restore Your Faith in Humanity (Part 1)
As a solo female traveler, I’ve learned to navigate the world with a healthy dose of caution. Yet, time and again, I’ve been humbled by the kindness and generosity of strangers. In a world often overshadowed by negativity, these encounters serve as reminders of the inherent goodness that exists among us. In this post, I…
Things I Wish I Knew Before Visiting India (Part 1)
It’s always a challenge for me to single out a favorite country, but one thing’s certain: India holds a spot in my top five. My six-week journey across Mumbai, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Rajasthan still left me feeling like I’d merely skimmed the surface of its wonders. The country truly has it all—bustling…
Half Awake in the Middle of an Expressway in Gurugram, India at 3 am
Extending my stay in Jaipur, India, meant rearranging my travel plans to catch an early flight to Nepal from the New Delhi airport. With limited affordable options available, I booked a 6 am flight and reserved an 8 pm bus ticket from Jaipur to Delhi, aiming to reach the airport in time for the flight’s…