India seems to have becomes a popular destination for many in recent years. In addition to the 5 million visitors each year, there are the corporate executives looking to expand business, spiritual seekers headed to an Ashram, novelists and films crews capturing local stories, nonprofits discovering opportunities to solve some deep rooted problems and cultural […]

Fes or Fez is the oldest imperial city in Morocco and its old town is now a UNESCO world heritage site. While it was not in our original itinerary of touring Morocco, Leslie, Cheryl and I made an impromptu decision to make a day trip to Fes, which is about 3 hours each way by […]

Interested in going on a volunteer-vacation but don’t know where to start? Here is a list of some organizations that can help you plan your trip. Most of them charge a flat fee that includes food, living expenses and local transportation. Some even provide cultural activities, field trips, classes and other insights into the local culture. Cross […]