Travel

Costa Rica

We toured Costa Rica in November of 2022. I would highly recommend adding this to your bucket list if you are a nature lover.  Some travel trips that came in handy : Trip Map We landed in SJO and ate at an Indian restaurant Zaika (Food was ok) before starting […]

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Québec City, Canada

One morning when I was browsing my daily news feed, I came across an article for winter weekend destinations. Québec City was pretty high on the list. Winter pictures of the city with Christmas decorations looked amazing. Since we are not winter explorers, I decided to take Chander to Québec […]

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🇳🇱 Amsterdam & Austria 🇦🇹

This year we had the opportunity to experience yet another European vacation. Chander had a business conference in Amsterdam. This was his second conference, first being in Oct 2019 when I could not tag along because of other commitments. This time I wasn’t going to miss the opportunity. Thanks to […]

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Norway

Our travel goal is to explore a new country every year. This year we decided to explore one of the happiest countries in the world….Norway, to see what makes the country happy. As always, Chander is responsible for planning and I am responsible for…..Ummmm…..I have no responsibility. Its vacation, who […]

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Around Spain

A road trip across Spain has been on our bucket list for a long time. Glad it has finally come to fruition. We all have different reasons for choosing destinations. Chander’s reason for the Spain road trip was an inspiration from a Bollywood movie called “Zindagi Milegi Na Dobara” translated […]

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Utah National Parks

 Utah is one of my favorite places to visit. It has so much natural beauty and is paradise for nature lovers. This trip included visit to Arches National Park, Canyonlands National Park, Deadhorse Point State Park and Goblin Valley State ParkI flew into Grand Junction, CO from Chicago and drove […]

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Jamaica

Jamaica – Ya Man !!!Being the hyper-active person that I am, I never thought I would enjoy a laid back beach / resort vacation. Well, I was wrong. I had a really good time in Jamaica and it was because of the people there whose sole purpose is to treat […]

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Washington DC

Washington DC Monuments : Night Architecture SafariI’ve been to Washington DC several times but this time the trip was focused on photographing monuments at night, what I like to call as a “Architecture Safari Trip”.Photographing at night means you need to carry your tripod and mine is heavy which makes […]

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Canada

Jasper and Banff National Parks, CanadaI can summarize my trip to Jasper and Banff National Parks, Canada in 3 words….Switzerland on Steroids !!! and its right in our backyard !!! Mother nature has rewarded this region with breathtaking views of Mountains, Forests and Glaciers. I did not want to blink my eyes for […]

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Cancun

Vacaciones Excelente : Cancun, MexicoFeeling blessed at the opportunity of enjoying another great vacation this year. This time to Cancun, Mexico. It was a perfect get-away from the unusually cold & freezing Chicago weather.One of the reasons for choosing  Cancun was that AA has a direct 3.5 hr flight out […]

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