Category: Culture

I've been traveling and staying in India since 2018 and have been grateful to have such amazing experiences. But friends back home are wondering if they should do something similar, so have been...

As an American who's been traveling in India since 2018, I'm so happy I made the leap to move out here. It's amazing. It's rewarding. It's hard sometimes too. I get asked how life is for foreigners...

As I was reading Shantaram, the idea of taking a trip to India started to form in my mind. When a friend announced he was having a retreat, it solidified. I was off to India and looking for...

Can you get a hamburger when traveling in India? Is it okay to eat beef on your India trip? Will you get thrown in jail or mobbed for eating a steak? My friends in Texas have asked. My family was...

I had so many questions as I was planning my first trip to India. I knew the culture was going to be much different from the USA, and even though I was expecting a shock, I did NOT realize how much...

Before coming to India, I wasn't sure what to wear. Could I wear shorts? Could I wear boots? Did I have to wear a flowing robe? What about a loincloth? I just wasn't sure but after living here...