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Best things to do in Bundi

By Ellen / slow travel, travel destinations / December 3, 2022 December 4, 2022

Exploration ignites imagination.

Why Pushkar Lake is a fantastic destination

By Ellen / budget travel, travel destinations / November 28, 2022 November 28, 2022
Pushkar lake - holy site in India.

Better than Ubud or Chiang Mai, in Ellen’s opinion.

India trip: Under budget, low cost of living

By Theo / budget travel, monthly spending tracker, slow travel / November 26, 2022 November 26, 2022
Earth Vagabonds India trip included Jaipur, with the famous Hawa Mahal, pictured here.

Our India trip came in under budget last month.

Thanksgiving thoughts from a world traveler

By Ellen / commentary, travel experts / November 24, 2022 December 1, 2022
ellen and theo have bindis at pushkar lake in india

Travel shows us other realities.

Ultrasounds in India: Expat reviews Ovale Diagnostic Centre

By Ellen / breast cancer while traveling, health care abroad / November 22, 2022 November 22, 2022
the report from ultrasounds in india at ovale diagnostic centre

Ellen needed a few tests and has this review.

Kortan’s crib: Dengue den edition

By Theo / budget travel, slow travel, travel destinations / November 20, 2022 November 20, 2022
a tour of our airbnb rental in jaipur, rajasthan, india

Theo is feeling better, and giving a tour.

Dissecting days of dengue fever in India

By Theo / health care abroad / November 17, 2022 November 17, 2022
theo in bed with dengue fever in india

Theo shares graphic details on what the virus felt like.

Soulful vibes for your time in Jaipur

By Ellen / slow travel, travel destinations / November 14, 2022 November 14, 2022
kings' crematorium and ornate honor monuments in jaipur with birds flying overhead

Astronomy & astrology, kings & karma.

Learning with Gracie, living with grace

By Ellen / life lessons / November 12, 2022 November 14, 2022
Ellen and Gracie, September 2022

Ellen remembers her Irish friend who lived in Malaysia on her friend’s birthday.

Down with dengue fever in Jaipur

By Ellen / health care abroad, slow travel / November 9, 2022 November 9, 2022
Theo down with dengue fever in Jaipur.

Theo was really, really sick.

The interview assignment

By Ellen / commentary, life lessons / November 5, 2022 November 5, 2022
samantha zaldivar, field, notebook

Personal post about a class challenge.

The ring from Rajasthan

By Ellen / cancer, commentary, creative travel writing / October 29, 2022 October 30, 2022
warrior caste rajasthani silver ring with amethyst gemstone

A fated match.

Thar Desert camping near Jaisalmer

By Theo / retired budget travel, travel destinations, travel experts / October 26, 2022 October 26, 2022
empty beds in the desert near jaisalmer, india

An authentic adventure to remember forever.

Living Fort Jaisalmer in Golden City

By Ellen / budget travel, travel destinations / October 22, 2022 October 22, 2022
jaisalmer fort at sunset

Get ready for amazing!

A different type of slow travel expense report

By Theo / monthly spending tracker, retired budget travel / October 15, 2022 October 15, 2022
slow travel expense report includes outings at museums like this one in udaipur

Slow travel, but a little faster, means a bigger housing cost.

Old town in Jodhpur is good for a visit

By Ellen / budget travel, slow travel, travel destinations / October 13, 2022 October 13, 2022
the fort in jodhpur over blue buildings in old town

A week was about right, for us.

Udaipur: Venice of the East

By Ellen / budget travel, travel destinations / October 10, 2022 October 10, 2022
udaipur venice of the east

Budget travel dream prices.

Brief travel life break

By Ellen / creative travel writing / October 8, 2022 October 8, 2022
travel life break during durga

A day off to reflect.

Travel notes: religions in India

By Theo / commentary, travel experts / October 6, 2022 October 6, 2022
people at a festival for the hindu goddess Durga in Udaipur, India

Theo has some observations.

Happy birthday, Gandhi

By Ellen / commentary, travel destinations / October 2, 2022 October 2, 2022
part of the museum at agakhan palace in pune

The world could use a political ethicist like him.

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tedly and workers on payday with Ati donations
A record of our volunteer work with the indigenous Ati tribe in the Philippines during the pandemic.

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