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Arriving in Amsterdam to start a 7-night Rhine River Cruise. The first day featured exploration of Amsterdam’s China Town, Red Light District, St. Nicholas’ Basilica, and more.
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Arriving in Amsterdam to start a 7-night Rhine River Cruise. The first day featured exploration of Amsterdam’s China Town, Red Light District, St. Nicholas’ Basilica, and more.
Continue ReadingAfter a fabulous stay in Dharamshala, we were off to Shimla. This was the longest drive between cities, taking about 6 hours. Upon arrival in Shimla, we had to wait along the side of the road for my local guide. Why, I wasn’t sure why, but I waited. It turns out that the hotel I […]
Continue ReadingMy journey to learn more about Buddhism, His Holiness the Dalai Lama, and Tibet began with a visit to The Tibet Museum. This free museum details the struggles of the Tibetan people and why many of them, including the Dalai Lama, now live in India. It is a small museum, only take about 45 minutes […]
Continue ReadingAfter two nights in Dalhousie, it was time to pack up and continue on to Dharamshala. It was another 4+ hour car ride on winding roads that curve around the mountain sides, providing for beautiful scenery. I stayed at Surya McLeod in Upper Dharamshala (also known as McLeodganj), in a room with an amazing view […]
Continue ReadingWith my things packed up, I loaded into the car the 4 hour ride from Amritsar to Dalhousie. Today was the day that I headed into the mountains. We went from warm and flat to cooler and very green. As we traversed the winding roads we came to the small town of Dalhousie. Upon arrival […]
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