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Infinite Moments … those Unexpected, Unforgettable, “Forever-Seared-into-Memory” Moments

Oct 26, 2019

Some time ago I was re-telling a memory from my early days of travel. Somebody recorded that story, and played it back for me last week. It stirred my heart...Read More

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India Done Different! | 2018

Dec 10, 2018

India Done Different! - 2018 This journey is a combination of three unique itineraries curated by the “creative queen,” Marilyn Murphy, for whom India is her favorite country in the...Read More

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New and Notable Travel Ideas

Sep 23, 2018

My notebook (and my brain) are BULGING with wondrous ideas for future travels. Between September 14 and December 21st of this year, I will have traveled to four different continents. I suppose…

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Holi &#!t – that was fun! (Part 2 of my story)

Apr 6, 2018

      New Delhi, India – March 2, 2018 One by one, I inspected the merry band of intrepid travelers assembled in the lobby of Claridge’s Hotel. Fresh white cotton…

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Happy Holi!

Mar 1, 2018

Just after dawn, on March 14, 1979, I was traveling on a train, somewhere in India. I would have been in the 3rd class (cheapest) compartment – since I was…

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I’m Baaack!

Mar 30, 2018

At the beginning of the year, I decided to take a break from writing this weekly blog. Far too often, I was up until 2 AM, word-smithing and looking for…

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Memsahib* in India

Dec 15, 2017

* “Memsahib” was used to refer to or address white women in India, especially during the period of British rule.  One of the many blessings of my career is the opportunity to collaborate with people who become…

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For Goodness Sake: Travel!

Dec 8, 2017

For a long time, I’ve been on a soapbox about how international travel can be a force for good in the world. I bookmark stories about the positive, transformational impact…

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Come with me to India – you’ll NEVER regret it!

Nov 24, 2017

India – more than any other country I’ve ever visited – created a deep, lasting impression on me. Traveling through India from south to north as a solo backpacker-on-the-cheap in…

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Oh, The People We’ll Meet!

Sep 7, 2017

Whenever I’m asked, “What’s your favorite country?” my response always elicits a quizzical look. “Really?” they ask – always with incredulity. “Why India, of all places?” I’m then at a…

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India, re-visited

Jun 9, 2017

My old journal is in pretty good shape considering what it went through all those many years ago.   Onto the very first page of the pocket-sized 6-ring binder, I…

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Ellen Goes to India

Nov 25, 2016

~by Guest Blogger, Ellen Gruetzmacher Last week I chronicled my teenage travel experiences and the resulting travel bug bite. I left off at the surprise announcement that I – who had…

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Dream Destinations of the CTP Dream Team

Jan 2, 2015

Got to thinking … if I could choose only one place to go (no issues with money, time, etc.) … where in the world would I go? I decided it…

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Sari to say goodbye

Nov 14, 2013

It was April 19, 1979. Approx 10 PM at Delhi Airport at the international departures terminal. After eight months of traveling (mostly solo) through southeast Asia and India, I was…

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Tasty Travel Experiences

Oct 3, 2013

Food! Glorious food!  Fabulous food has provided some of the most vivid travel memories. And having just returned from Provence, where food plays a starring role, I’m savoring the flavors all…

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