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Swiss Delights

Since my school days I have had a secret desire to visit Kashmir, the Switzerland of India. Time passed by and my desire remained...

Enchanted Islands of Maui and Kauai

(Part 2 and last article of our Hawaiian trip) The beautiful tropical islands of Hawaii have their origins in the erupting volcanoes over the Pacific...

Jordan: The Kingdom of Treasures (Final Part)

AJLOUN The towering Arab-Islamic Castle of Ajloun or Qalaat Errabadh (Arabic for "Hilltop Castle"), was built in 1184-85 as a protection against invading crusaders. ...

Destination: Aswan & Abu Simbel

A 3 hour train trip from Luxor took us to Aswan, Egypt's southernmost city, the gateway to Africa and the now-inundated land of Nubia.  ...

Disneyland: The Happiest Place On Earth

"To all who come to this happy place ? welcome. Disneyland is your land. Here age relives fond memories of the past and here...

The Wadi And The Wahiba

Oman is a land of beautiful mountains and a large expanse of dry arid land.  But where there are mountains there are bound to...

The Beauties of Alaska

Alaska is a vast land full of giant Rocky Mountains, vast snow covered landscapes, immense glaciers, fjords and a very rich animal life. My...

Vaishno Devi Pilgrimage…

I used to be a non-believer. Completely. It probably stemmed from the residues of rebellious teens, or perhaps germinated in those early teens when...

Kykuit On The River Hudson

Kykuit is the name of the home to four generations of Rockefeller family. The estate is about 40 miles north of New York City...

Amish Country: Where Time Stands Still

'Buggy Rides' Browsing for new places to visit, I came across a new community of people called 'The Amish' that really aroused my curiosity.  Expressing...

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