Musee l’Orangerie in Paris – My Favorite Museum
Discovering the serenity of Claude Monet’s waterlilly murals at the Musée de l’Orangerie was one of the highlights of our Paris excursions.
The Story of Chai
Ubiquitous to India, chai stands as invisible glue, tying everything – and everyone – in India together.
Italy’s Magnificent Lake District
The secrets of Italy’s Magnificent Lake District are out: snowcapped mountains, trees dripping with blossoms, cerulean water and sweet jasmine breezes. From our little balcony, we saw the peaks of the Swiss Alps rising in the north and the grand villas and tiny...What to do in Venice, Italy
So, you made it to Venice (or are planning to visit Venice soon) and you are wondering what there to do in this stunning, floating city? Hopefully, you have a few days to thoroughly explore Venice and all of its treasures. My mother and I stayed two nights, and we...
Taking a Gondola in Venice, Italy
Gliding along the maze of twists and curves is one of the best ways to truly see Venice and get a different perspective on parts of the city where your feet cannot take you.
