by Nyssa P. Chopra | Jun 28, 2013 | Destinations, Hidden, North America, Travel Well, United States
To all you fabulous armchair and real-life travelers out there… Do you have a deep curiosity and/or blazing passion for other cultures? If the answer is yes, then you won’t want to miss the See The World chat on Twitter, as we know there is much more to a country than...
by Nyssa P. Chopra | Jun 23, 2013 | Africa, Destinations, Travel Well, Uganda
Zebras frolicking through the savannas of Lake Mburo National Park in Uganda.
by Nyssa P. Chopra | Jun 19, 2013 | Featured, Travel Well
An open letter to my 18-year-old self I turn 28 years old tomorrow (June 20). As I sit here, reflecting on my life in the past decade, remembering how it felt to finally turn 18, I’m consumed with a deluge of nostalgia and emotional reminders. Dear 18-year-old...
by Nyssa P. Chopra | Jun 17, 2013 | Travel Well
A question often posed to me is what’s your favorite part about travel? While I can give you a series of reasons why I travel, it’s virtually impossible for me to pick my favorite part. But recently, another question I’ve heard quite a few times is...
by Nyssa P. Chopra | Jun 16, 2013 | Asia, Destinations, India, Travel Well
Majestic aerial views of Amber Fort in the royal city of Jaipur, India.
by Nyssa P. Chopra | Jun 9, 2013 | Canada, Destinations, Luxury Hotel Reviews, North America, Travel Well
It’s hard to get a comprehensive sense of a hotel from just one night. So I’m glad I was able to spend 4 days (May 30-June 3, 2013) acquainting myself with the services and features of Hotel Le Germain Maple Leaf Square (not to be confused with Hotel Le...
by Nyssa P. Chopra | Jun 9, 2013 | Austria, Destinations, Europe, Travel Well
Inside the gorgeous palatial-style Vienna State Opera in Vienna, Austria
by Nyssa P. Chopra | Jun 7, 2013 | Travel Tips, Travel Well
In today’s day and age, what can’t our mobile phones (read: smart phones) do? Time to add one more convenience to the list–instead of carrying paper copies of your passport everywhere (or your actual passport), keep digital copies of the entire...
by Nyssa P. Chopra | Jun 5, 2013 | Interviews, Travel Well
All children are born with a great deal of curiosity and talent but not all for them have opportunities to nourish them. KIDDIFY — Meet Dr. Paula Laurel Dara Jackson, a global nomad who understood the transformative power of travel at a very young age, thanks to...
by Nyssa P. Chopra | Jun 2, 2013 | Asia, Destinations, Travel Well, Turkey
The juxtaposition of Islamic calligraphy and the crucifix inside the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, Turkey is an experience in itself and yet another example of Turkey’s tolerance of other faiths.
by Nyssa P. Chopra | May 28, 2013 | Destinations, India, Interviews, Social Enterprises, Travel Well
Meet Julia Kastner, founder of Eva & Paul, a socially-conscious, premium organic denim line for women, focusing on the perfect sizing and boosting sustainability, while supporting local farmers and artisans in rural India. While traveling in Mexico as a Kiva...
by Nyssa P. Chopra | May 26, 2013 | Berlin, Destinations, Europe, Germany, Travel Well
The historical Brandenburg Gate in Berlin serves as a symbol of both Germany’s tumultuous past and European unity and peace.