Writer. Traveler. Tea Drinker.

We survived 22-hour train rides, bus scams and heat-index temperatures of 120 degrees during our summer travels and have arrived home with tans and bags full of dirty laundry to prove it.  It’s good to be back (especially in an air conditioned room) but had a great time seeing some amazing things. We decided to [...]

I have been searching high and low for the past three months for a hamburger. Nothing special mind you, just a plain unsweetened bun with a ground beef patty in the middle. I’m even willing to skip the lettuce and tomato (thought it would be nice) and settle only for ketchup. Sound reasonable, right? After [...]

This website will be pretty quiet for the next month as we are packing up and heading out while we are on holiday break from school. We’re traveling “old school” style which means that we won’t have a laptop so I don’t expect I’ll be able to do much updating here until we get back. [...]