Oct
11

Finally in SouthEast Asia and Bangkok didn’t impress.

I finally did it… I arrived in Bangkok. As I got off the plane a million emotions and thoughts rushed through my mind. I couldn’t believe it… this wasn’t just another country I was visiting, this was the beginning of the end. From the start of my trip I knew I would break my trip into 4…
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Sep
18

My experience participating in Ramadan in Cairo.

“Why are you doing it??? You are not Muslim…”  — That is something I heard several times while I was participating in Ramadan. Most people have heard of Ramadan and most people probably think it’s crazy and if you haven’t you will know all about it by the end of this post. I’ll be honest…
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Aug
21

The night I accidentally stole a nightstand in Cairo.

It had been an amazing day, my boyfriend and I spent it being tourist in Cairo. We visited the Citadel, the Northern Cemetery and then spent the afternoon in Al-Azhar Park and watched the sun set. We arrived back at our apartment exhausted, sweaty and ready to shower and relax. On our way up to our…
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Jul
19

A backpacker on a 5* Star Luxury Nile Cruise?

Ahh the magical Nile River it is known as the worlds longest river and Egypt’s greatest gift. Without the Nile Egypt as we know it would have never existed. It is the life source of Egypt and cities and towns have clinged to it’s banks for milennia. Before roads and railways were built in the…
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Jul
17

Revisiting Aswan & Luxor for some unfinished business.

During a trip around the world like this you rarely get to visit a place twice. You may fall in love sometimes (with the city/town), but after a few days (or weeks in some cases) it’s time to move on and explore other corners of the world. Even though you know you may never be…
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Jul
03

Diary of a 31 hour train ride from Mumbai to New Delhi.

Train travel in India… how does one explain it to someone who has never experienced it. Train travel in India is many things. Sometimes you will have a smooth ride, other times you will be fighting people out of your seat while you are trying to sleep. It will make you laugh, it will make…
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