As part of my tour to the Midwest my first stop was Chicago, Illinois as shared in my previous post, 24 Hours in Chicago. Well, from Chicago we drove to Grand Rapids, Michigan to visit The Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park and to rest overnight at Hotel Canopy by Hilton on our way to…
The other week I took a tour that started in Chicago, Illinois, then found its way to Mackinac Island and The Grand Hotel in Michigan and then departed from Detroit, Michigan. This post is simply about my first time 24 hours in the windy city. What I learned about Chicago is that it’s a multicultural…
Over the weekend I was in the Finger Lakes and while my friends went hiking and swimming I decidedLol that a wine tasting adventure was definitely the more fun option for me. So I googled Things to do in the Finger Lakes and came across The Lakeside-Trolley Company and very luckily I was able to…
The other weekend my girlfriend who has the carLol invited me to go to The Finger Lakes to say at this luxury barn Airbnb which was phenomenal. It was located at 4951 Clover Hill Road in Burdett, New York 14818. My girlfriend who is a big Airbnb fan got approvedPhew and we were on our…
My friend and I decided to escape the city on July 4th and decided to take the Metro North Train to Scarsdale. Now Scarsdale, is a totally, charming town which is located in Westchester County and is about 25 miles north of New York City. It’s known for its beautiful suburban neighborhoods, excellent schools, and…
I was fortunate enough to attend a Bratabandha in Boston, Massachusetts for the 2 sons of my girlfriend’s friend. The ceremony was for Sabhar and Sage who are two absolutely, delightful, lovely children. Now I had never been to a Bratabandha Ceremony before so in short form here is what I found out about it.…
I just finished writing 5 posts on my 11 Day Kenya & Tanzania with Serengeti Safari. However, there were some photos that I realized that I hadn’t included in any of those posts that I wanted up for remembrance like the jeep that took us 5 to 7 hours a day across dusty roads from…
It was time to cross the border to return from Tanzania to Kenya and again we did that at the Isebania border crossing, Sirai point of entry. From there we traveled to Amboseli National Park. We had a game drive on route to the lodge and had an incredible experience with the elephants but more…
After an early morning breakfast at the Embalakai Authentic Camp we traveled to the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We descended 2,000 feet to the floor of the crater, which contains diverse ecosystems and a large concentration of birds and animals. After we did that we continued on to the Ngorongoro O’ldeani…
Next on my 11 Day Kenya and Tanzanian Safari it was time to cross the Isebania border crossing into Tanzania at the Sira point of entry. That’s because we were headed to Serengeti National Park, a famous wildlife sanctuary and yes, a Hot Air Balloon Ride which I was particularly excited about. So here we…