National Palace Museum
I spent my last day in Taiwan at one of Asia’s most well known museums–the National Palace Museum. The National Palace has a backstory tied into the history of China and Taiwan. After [Read more…]
India 2017, Day 13: Delhi, Day 5
Nizamuddin
Believe it or not, it’s here–my last day in India! I spent most of my last day visiting a very Muslim district, Nizamuddin, and seeing many Muslim monuments, including what’s perhaps Delhi’s most [Read more…]
India 2017, Day 12: Delhi, Day 4
New Delhi, Day 4
What a welcome I got on my day back in New Delhi! As I was heading out in the morning, the hotel clerk told me to watch out for people coming up to talk to me as I left the hotel. You would think I would have [Read more…]
India 2017, Day 10: Rishikesh, Day 2: Part 2
Across the Universe
At the end of Day 10, Part 1, I crossed the Lakshman Jhula bridge over the Ganges. That brought me closer to my ultimate destination in Rishikesh: the ashram where the Beatles stayed in 1968. [Read more…]
India 2017, Day 9: Rishikesh, Day 1
Ganga Aarti
Day 9 was quite a day. It was the day I felt like India finally defeated me. But it also the day I reached nirvana.
I had to get to the station obscenely early to catch my 5:30 a.m. train for the six-hour-and-40-minute [Read more…]