Sold in 1867 for a measly sum by the Russian Czar, Alaska today is largest state of the United States of America and boasts of spectacular glaciers, northern lights, flamed flora and delightful fauna. Home to the Tlingits, the Glacier Bay National Park, icy spectacles, scenic glaciers and chilly climes Alaska in all its pristine... Continue Reading →
Comprising over a hundred mountains that peak over 7200m the Himalayas, literally meaning 'the abode of snow' are home to the the world's tallest peaks and the tallest of them all, the Mount Everest. Apart from the year-round snow, the rugged peaks and enormously awe-inspiring landscape, the Himalayas are also deeply steeped in spirituality. For us... Continue Reading →
Yes for all those Bill Bryson lovers, I did borrow his title and remixed it with an 'of' instead of the original 'from'! However it does work better with my post, because this humble post is about an island that I lived in for a short portion of my highly impressionable adult life. And that... Continue Reading →
