I’ve booked my ticket. I’m ready to go. I’m leaving in 10 days. For those of you that are curious or concerned, here is my itinerary:February 20: Take the 40-hour bus from Kathmandu to Delhi, as I did back in OctoberFebruary 23: Take a 35-hour train to Bangalore, in the south of India. February 24 […]
Wandering Footsteps: Wandering the World One Step at a Time » A travel journal following a family on their overland trip around the world.
Author Archives: I knew this day would have to arrive eventually, but for the last 5 weeks, I saw it as a happy day for my dog Hershey – the day she would be reunited with her true owners. I knew I would miss her sweetness and her docile, loving nature, but I assumed that she would […]  Two weeks ago, as I was walking home from work, I stumbled across a small, brown, unmoving figure curled up on the side of the road. His adorable puppy-dog face and small size, combined with his obvious helplessness, made the decision easy. Without a second thought, I picked it up and took it home.I didn’t […] I realize that I haven’t written a lot about my current volunteer position at the Tibetan Reception Center. Things are going quite well there. I spend my mornings there working on art projects with the children. There is quite a good collection of art supplies so myself and the teachers can think of plenty of […] Just because I’m white, it doesn’t mean that…– I need a taxi– I’m going to give the homeless money– I’m headed to Thamel, the tourist area– I don’t understand Nepali-language insults– My purse is filled with cash, camera, and cell phone– I can’t eat daal bhaat with my hands– I won’t know it if you […] |
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