by jdo | Jul 26, 2026 | Travels, Asia, India
How a Missed Flight Led Us to Paradise Our Goa chapter was supposed to end with champagne in Emirates Business Class (booked on points, of course). Instead, an unexpected international conflict grounded our flight through Dubai and rewrote our itinerary overnight....
by jdo | Jul 19, 2026 | Travels, Asia, India
After weeks of embracing the exhilarating chaos of India—honking tuk-tuks, bustling markets, ancient temples, and cities that never seemed to pause—Goa offered something entirely different. Life slowed to the rhythm of the waves on Palolem Beach, where beachfront...
by jdo | Jul 14, 2026 | Travels, Asia, India
As I write this, I can’t believe how much we did during our 3 night stay in Mumbai. We really packed a lot in! I recommend staying 4 nights if you want to see all these things, so you can have more downtime. We just happen to have lots of energy and be a little...
by jdo | Jun 27, 2026 | Travels, Asia, India
Leaving Kolkata After we disembarked from the Uniworld Ganges Explorer II, we were placed back into the capable hands of Trinetra Tours. Read about our exploration of Bengal on our Ganges River Cruise here. As we boarded our 2.5 hour flight to Mumbai, I found myself...
by jdo | May 30, 2026 | Asia, India, Travels
As we left the colors and chaos of Holi behind, we turned toward India’s “Golden Triangle”—the historic corridor linking Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. Each city felt like a different chapter of the same story: Delhi layered with centuries of empires and modern energy, Agra...
