One of the things I love most about India is that it is diverse: you have jungles, deserts, mountains, cities, and beaches and more. Each state is so different in looks, food, culture... everything. That is what makes it so interesting! But, when people ask about what state they should go to first if they
Welcome back to This is India! I always have funny/weird stories about India to share with friends or family when I talk to them. This is just meant to be an honest portrayal of my life in India through short anecdotes. I also share here what I’ve been up to online outside Hippie in Heels.
It seems as though there can never be enough tips on Goa, and this article is going to be a one week itinerary for Goa because it is requested so much. I'm going to share how to spend 7 perfect days in paradise: Goa, India. In this Goa one week itinerary, I'll cover the best
India is a gold mine for people coming here looking for yoga - and many of you are! I am based in Goa, which has dozens of very popular yoga retreats. Rishikesh and Mysore are also huge for yoga. I've written some introductory posts on the best yoga retreats in India, which I am going
It did not take a lot of convincing to take a tour of the Bishnoi village near Jodhpur. We arrived at our hotel, Blue House Guesthouse (highly recommend), and within five minutes of the hotel owner telling us about this lesser known part of the common Rajasthan tour packages, we were hooked. He talked about
Welcome back to This is India! I always have funny/weird stories about India to share with friends or family when I talk to them. This is just meant to be an honest portrayal of my life in India through short anecdotes. I also share here what I’ve been up to online outside Hippie in Heels.
I have not written about new places in Goa in a while. The last restaurant post I did was 10 of my favorites for 2015! While my Goa ebook has all the new cool places since then + hundreds of the best places to eat around Goa, this blog hadn't had new additions in a while.
India's pink city, Jaipur, is officially one of my favorite cities in the world and all it took on this second visit was being there with someone who knew the place like a local. Now that I see the other side (not the backpacker's side) of Jaipur, I'm hooked! When I first went to Jaipur, I
