It wasn’t entirely our fault… No way to sugarcoat it, we overate during our stay in Germany. Beyond a lack of self-control, there were a few reasons for this....
Hohenzollern Castle – Checking Out the Prussian Emperor’s House
Hohenzollern Castle is – as the name implies – a castle located on top of Hohenzollern mountain. It is also the ancestral seat of the imperial House of Hohenzollern....
2 Weeks of Family Time in Germany
Both of my (Clint’s) mother’s parents immigrated to America from Germany in the early 1950’s. My Grandfather (Opa) came from Ispringen, a village near Stuttgart, while my Grandmother (Oma)...
11 Minutes of Tuk Tuk Rides in India
Riding in a tuk tuk (or autotaxi) is a fundamental part of the Indian experience. While these three-wheeled vehicles can surely be found in many places across the globe,...
Beer (or Chai) Me – India Edition
In contrast to the amazing and excellent variety of Indian curry, the beer landscape is not as well-developed. Indian culture has a fairly long history of alcohol prohibition; and...
A Visit to The Red Fort – Delhi, India
Emperor Shah Jahan commissioned construction of the Red Fort in 1638, when he decided to move his empire’s capital from Agra to Delhi. Today, this gigantic complex (200+ acres...
Eating Curry For Every Meal in India
We’ve made a point to try and find Indian food in every country of our journey so far; ranking them along the way (stay tuned). Naturally, we were more...
Touring the Sites of Jaipur – Amber Fort, City Palace, and More
Finding your way around in India can be a bit overwhelming. While there are some “major” attractions to visit, everywhere you go will be full of spots vying for...
Hawa Mahal – Why They Call Jaipur the Pink City
Continuing our journey around India’s Golden Triangle, we took a train ride from Agra to Jaipur. The train ride was scenic – though the safety standards aren’t exactly what...
Exploring Agra – The “Baby Taj” and Agra Fort
Agra’s most famous landmark is, of course, the Taj Mahal – documented in our previous post. However, this is not all the city has to offer. The day after...
