India: India’s Cricket World Cup Win From New Delhi

By , May 3, 2011 5:42 am

Pride For India's Big Win

Half awake in the early morning, we arrive in New Delhi by train. There are many budget accommodations nearby the train station, but prices overall are higher and hotels are filthier here compared to Varanasi. [...]

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Couple of The Week: Jerome & Maru

By , April 27, 2011 7:27 am

Jerome and Maru

Say hello to our couple of the week, Jerome and Maru. After working two years in Chili, South America, they couldn’t get enough so took off to see the rest of the world. We enjoy reading the couple’s blog, especially how they hire tour guides for their sightseeing and excursions. It’s a fun and an educational way of traveling. [...]

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India: Two Deep Breaths And A Giant Leap Into Varanasi

By , April 22, 2011 3:02 am

Bridge Over Ganges

The closest I will get to feeling as Neil Armstrong did on July 20th, 1969 is when Boris and I stepped off the plane and into a country with a population of over 1.2 BILLION people. As much as I prepared for this moment, my pupils remain dilated for the rest of our time in India (no exaggeration). We have been traveling for 12 months now, but suddenly everything is new to me again and I have the renewed energy to finish this tour with a big bang! [...]

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Traveling As A Couple: Aud & Tonio

By , April 20, 2011 7:00 am

Aud and Tonio

Without my partner in crime, MeAndFrenchie would not be possible. For those thinking of taking the same plunge, here is the dirty truth about traveling as a couple. [...]

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Thailand: Third Time’s The Charm in Bangkok

By , April 18, 2011 2:26 pm

Mansion 7 Hunted Mall

Being rejected for an India visa in Malaysia got us a bit down, but arriving in Bangkok for the third time, help boosted our energy. It seems like every time we have visa issues, Bangkok comes to the rescue. [...]

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