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Jewelry Shopping in Bangkok

Shopping for jewelry in Bangkok can be very profitable and fun.  But you have to be aware that there are unscrupulous people that may try to scam you. Never let a tuk-tuk driver take you to a jewelry store.  A tuk-tuk is a small, open air, motorcycle driven, 3-wheeld vehicle.  The driver may offer to [...]

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Last Minute Flights

There are many reasons that make booking a last minute flight necessary. Some common reasons include tragedy, a sudden change in plans, adventure, or taking advantage of rock bottom deals that only become available at the last minute.  Because the airlines typically reward individuals who plan ahead, with lower fares, travelers who need or tend [...]

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“Incredible India” with Pushkar Camel Fair

We arrive to the land of 1000 languages and 1000 gods.  At the Intercontinental, the women in my group are welcomed with marigolds and branded with the typical red dot on our foreheads.  This hotel is an oasis of luxury in a polluted city of 14 million people.  Two days are spent touring Delhi.  The [...]

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