Really Nice Vacations

I update this blog irregularly, and one of the reasons is I’m always on the road. It could be once or even thrice a month. Business traveling is not as fun as a leisure trip naturally but I sneaked off meetings, conferences and business lunches as often as I could to explore. It was during [...]

“Traveling is a brutality. It forces you to trust strangers and to lose sight of all that familiar comfort of home and friends. You are constantly off balance. Nothing is yours except the essential things – air, sleep, dreams, the sea, the sky – all things tending towards the eternal or what we imagine of [...]

“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.” ~ Mark Twain

I believe this is the first time I was charmed by a travel blog enough to mention it. I was poring over my laptop, helping my neighbor to check out hotel rates in Paris, France. I used the keywords “Hotel Paris, France” and fully expected the usual travel sites and directories to bow me over [...]