Captured in Passing: A Journey Through India’s Villages
Being a passenger on a road trip offers the rare luxury of gazing out the window and immersing oneself in the unfolding scenery. During...
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Where Stone Speaks: The Timeless Tales of Khajuraho
The temples near the town of Khajuraho are unlike any others I visited in India or Nepal. These magnificent Hindu temples were built...
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7 days ago2 min read
Himalaya Fly-by
The morning began in darkness as we boarded a bus bound for Kathmandu airport. The atmosphere buzzed with quiet anticipation—our group,...
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7 days ago3 min read
Rites of Passage on the Bagmati River
Stepping off the bus, I walked through a small village toward the Bagmati River, unsure of what to expect. My destination was...
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Nov 122 min read
Taj Mahal: Sublime Beauty in Northern India
As we approached the entrance to the Taj Mahal, the world still slumbered in pre-dawn quiet. The sun had not yet risen, and we joined...
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Nov 123 min read
Find the Tiger: A Safari Adventure in Bandhavgarh National Park
The four-wheel-drive vehicle roared over dusty, bumpy roads, flanked by thick forests that seemed to envelop us. As we jostled along, it...
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Oct 292 min read
A Safari Through Nepal’s Untamed Wilderness
When people think of a safari, they often imagine the vast open plains of Africa, teeming with wildlife. But safaris come in many forms,...
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Oct 283 min read
India: From The Beatles to Befouled
My first impression of India was shaped by The Beatles’ famous stay in Rishikesh, where they spent months studying Transcendental...
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Oct 272 min read
Twenty-One Americans Touring Nepal and India
After returning from a group trip organized by Tauck, I asked Chatty the AI (aka ChatGPT) to write a poem. This was my prompt: Can you...
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Oct 25, 20232 min read
A Walk in Osaka
My friend Andy was in Italy a few weeks ago. Everyday she posted gorgeous photos of Italian cities and their piazzas, churches, and other...
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Oct 23, 20232 min read
Meow! Cat Cafe Mocha
Cat Cafe Mocha is a cat cafe chain in Japan. It is known for the wooden cat tree that is the centerpiece of the cafe. Amongst the...
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Oct 21, 20234 min read
Shuffling Through Shibuya
A walk through Shibuya City, Tokyo will invariably lead through the Shibuya Scramble—the legendary street crossing that stops traffic in...
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Oct 20, 20232 min read
Truly Immersive Art
Over the past few years there have been “immersive experience” art exhibits. Digital versions of art from masters such as Van Gough are...
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Mar 24, 20221 min read
The Original Angry Bird
Jichu Drake (pronounced Chits-zoo Drah-kay) is a mountain in Bhutan whose height is around 23,000 ft. Its height varies depending on the...
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Jan 12, 20221 min read
The Holy See in Tây-Ninh Province
Cao Dai is a relatively new religion, having started in 1926 in South Vietnam. One early morning in 2013, Glen and I met a driver who...
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Sep 14, 20153 min read
The Three Faces of Everest
For eons Mt. Everest presided over the landscape without humans setting foot on it. It was a sacred mountain, revered by those who →
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Jan 4, 20152 min read
Disrupting a School Day in Cambodia
I just finished a picnic lunch in the countryside outside Siem Reap. I am sitting under a tree next to a Buddhist temple. Two sad, dirt →
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Jan 5, 20143 min read
Cao Dài Temple: The Great Religion of the Third Period of Revelation and Salvation
I am in front of a magnificent building in the town of Tây Ninh in southern Vietnam. It is the Holy See of the Cao Dài religion—a →
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Jan 2, 20143 min read
The Killing Fields of Cambodia
"In 1978, the Khmer Rouge killed my father and uncles. Five men in my family, all killed," my guide explains before we →
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Dec 28, 20132 min read
Sunrise at Angkor Wat
I am wearing a light jacket. I wish it was made of fleece. Chugging along at 30 mph in a tuk tuk makes 15 degrees C seem much colder, →
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