Sumatra

So Indonesia is awesome. It’s officially confirmed. I felt that way jthe first time and I still feel that way this second time. However, my first tip to any American who travels here: If you’re served fried chicken, or any kind of chicken for that matter, make sure the piece you’ve chosen for yourself isn’t… Read More Sumatra

So if you’ve a date in Constantinople, She’ll be waiting in Istanbul

Once upon a time, I had a flight from Kenya to Ethiopia to Turkey to Ukraine. Except that the flight from Ethiopia to Istanbul was delayed… Really badly delayed. We boarded around 3 hours late, and then sat on the runway for another 3 hours because of a rainstorm. Long story short, by the time… Read More So if you’ve a date in Constantinople, She’ll be waiting in Istanbul

Mumbai

Let me recount to you the days of Mumbai (also known as Bombay). We arrived one morning. I was EXHAUSTED from having spent a full (but pleasant) day in London and 2 sleepless nights on planes. The problem is that I get cranky and mean and sickish and can’t think straight and turn into a… Read More Mumbai

Hide and Sikh

Well, India is over but there’s so much to tell… Our last few days in Delhi were… Eventful. We seriously have something ridiculous from every day. I’m really tired of being white. Even in the big cities, we’re basically celebrities here. Everyone wants a picture with us. Some will just “discreetly” but not actually discreetly,… Read More Hide and Sikh