Author: Zoe

  • Ganga Aarti in Rishikesh

    Ganga Aarti in Rishikesh

    नमस्ते- Namaste- Hello Just as the sun started to set, we stopped along the banks of the River Ganges to attend an Aarti in Rishikesh.  The ceremony had just started and a group of people were sitting around a fire, throwing in offerings such as flowers and food to their Gods while chanting. Two ladies…

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  • Indian Gondola Ride and Island- Part Two

    Indian Gondola Ride and Island- Part Two

    Do you remember how at the end of yesterday’s post, I said there was more?  Well here is part-two of our amazing backwater experience! As I mentioned previously, palm trees are essential to the villagers way of life.  Not only do they use the palm tree for their homes, furniture, and rope, they also use it…

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  • Indian Gondola and Island- Part One

    Indian Gondola and Island- Part One

    While in Kerala, we decided to have another girls day out and took a tour on the backwaters, which is a chain of canals and lakes that form 900 km of waterways throughout the state.  We woke up nice and early so that we could enjoy the tour during the cooler part of the day. Our…

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  • The Best Surprise Ever!

    The Best Surprise Ever!

    What do you call the best surprise ever?  I call it a day at Wonderla! It all began after my family and I thought of a great idea. A blog post writing competition between my dad and I! We both had to write our blog posts and the one that was most interesting would win…

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  • South Goa is what I call Paradise

    South Goa is what I call Paradise

    In South Goa, everything was beautiful.  Our R.C.I. resort, the Royal Palms was gorgeous, clean and comfortable.  It had a huge and very clean pool with lots of activities for everyone to enjoy.  South Goa is what I call paradise. Mikhaila and I had so much fun doing arts and crafts such as painting pots and…

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