The Staying Arrangements
“So, where did you stay?” one of my friends asked in a chat about the trip. When I left Houston, I had only booked the hotel in Amritsar. Hotel Le Golden is conveniently located at the end of a small alley across from the Sri Akal Takht Sahib entrance of the Harmandir Sahib complex. After […]
Getting It All Together
The fare had been paid and seats selected. The trip was on and there was no backing out of it now. Packing for a backpacking trip has to be intentional. It’s very different from packing for a vacation involving air travel with a baggage allowance of one 15-pound carry-on and two 50-pound roller bags packed […]
Trip by the Numbers
I have not been writing about my travel as prolifically as I was hoping to. Thank you to friends and family that have been prodding me to get off the lazy train and share the next post. For the past week, my trip has been the topic of discussion on the evening walks with Ravinder […]