Three months ago today, I was travelling through the mountains of Kerala, India with my husband while on our honeymoon. As I sit in my room today in Toronto on this beautiful day, I can't help but feel that tug in my heart to go exploring again. I'm currently saving up for my next adventure,…
Tag: Travel
Look Up
Sometimes, I think we all should just stop focusing so much on what's in front of us and simply look up. You never know what you will see. I enjoy looking up. Usually I look up at the clouds and smile at the sky, thinking how lucky I am to be who I am and…
Beachside Musings
At Allepey Beach, I saw this heron, gazing out at the ocean. Occasionally it would take a few steps closer to the water, but when the waves start rolling in, it would run back to higher ground. This continued for hours. I wondered if this was a way of getting food. Was there fish or…
The Simple Life
As I sat in the comfort of my boathouse and looked over at the fishermen catching their dinner, I wondered how simple their lives must be. Everyday you fish for your meal, and you sell the remaining catch for money. You spend your life among the waters, surrounded by beauty and bliss. But…
Unimpressed
While driving up the mountains towards Munnar, we made quite a few pit stops which were known to be popular tourist areas. The sceneries were definitely beautiful, but I couldn't help but notice the wild monkey's foraging through litter that tourists left behind. A part of me was incredibly happy to see monkeys, but another…
Pit Stop
We came across this amazing view during our drive from Munnar to Thekkady in Kerala, India, and just had to stop and take a picture!
Hi!
Local teens in Alapuzha, Kerala, India. I heard one of them yell “Hi”, so I aimed my camera at them, and they showed me who it was haha
Kancheepuram Silk
Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu, India: Pure, raw silk (pic 1) is dyed and fed into a loom which is then used to weave the silk together by hand to make a silk saree. It takes 20 days to make one silk saree like this.
Sunrise Journey
Above the clouds I see a whole new world, untouched and untarnished.