by Nyssa P. Chopra | Oct 1, 2012 | Destinations, Latin America, Library, Mexico, Travel Well
Mexico City never really topped my list of places to visit until I saw the movie, Amores Perros (Life’s a Bitch). It’s a beautiful Mexican film that explores the themes of raw emotions, human loss, and life fragility through three interconnected stories,...
by Nyssa P. Chopra | Oct 1, 2012 | Asia, Destinations, India, Travel Well
Vestiges of India’s Mughal past are still very much alive today. You’ll be blown away by the intricate architecture that was erected hundreds of years ago during the Mughal Empire, from the 1500s to the 1800s. Its elaborate, symmetrical style is an amalgam...
by Nyssa P. Chopra | Oct 1, 2012 | Berlin, Destinations, Germany, Travel Well
Berlin enjoys a very well-connected, relatively inexpensive, and efficient public transportation system. There are two main airports in the city: Tegel (TXL), located in the northwest and Schoenefeld (SXF), located in the southeast. Both are international airports,...
by Nyssa P. Chopra | Sep 25, 2012 | 24/48 Hours, Destinations, Europe, HomeFeatured, Italy, New, Travel Well, Vatican City
24 Hours in Rome — It is no surprise that Rome is often called the “Eternal City”; its fascinating treasures warrant a lifetime of exploration. Nestled on the Tiber River, the ancient city is a city of layers, where contemporary establishments are built on thousands...
by Nyssa P. Chopra | Sep 23, 2012 | Travel Tips, Travel Well
Why should you know the names of countries in their local language? Well, because it’ll make your travels easier and give you some insight into the culture. And, because it’ll make you a geography genius. According to About.com, an endonym is a name used...
