by Nyssa P. Chopra | Oct 11, 2012 | Destinations, Europe, Germany, Travel Well
1) German roads have no speed limits. As much as Germans love their fast cars, they value order far more, and that kind of chaos would kill them. Roads do, in fact, have speed limits. What you may be referring to is the Autobahn, the simple word for highway in...
by Nyssa P. Chopra | Oct 11, 2012 | Travel Tips, Travel Well
Humans are awesome. We’re destroying the world, one destination at a time. It really saddens me that my children may not be able to experience these stunning places. If there ever was an urgency to travel, it’d be now.
by Nyssa P. Chopra | Oct 11, 2012 | Asia, Destinations, India, Travel Well
1) India is a poor country. So there’s people who live in huts, walk barefoot, dress in rags, and beg for money, that doesn’t make the entire country poor. Have you been to Harlem lately? The country has positioned itself as one of the world’s...
by Nyssa P. Chopra | Oct 8, 2012 | Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Destinations, Europe, Greece, India, Latin America, North America, Travel Well
Natural beauty has always lured romantics. There is something about nature—from sparkling seawaters to snow-covered mountain peaks to dancing waterfalls—that overtly spells romance, and every continent (yes, even Antarctica!) is brimming with beautiful natural...
by Nyssa P. Chopra | Oct 4, 2012 | Asia, Destinations, India, Travel Well
Excerpts from my Study Abroad in India journal… As a University of California student, we were afforded the opportunity to study abroad in virtually any country around the world. I chose India. I spent a total of 6 months in the country, 1 month in the Himalayas...