Category Archive: travel

India-Pakistan Wagah Border Ceremony

India-Pakistan Wagah Border Ceremony

I went to the India-Pakistan border closing ceremony–but I couldn’t decide whether to shout “Vande mataram!” or “Pakistan Zindabad!” So instead, I shouted “Balle balle!” & broke out the bhangra with the rest of the revelers in the middle of the street.

 

Review: Siwa book captures overlooked destination’s adventurous and serene spirit

Review: Siwa book captures overlooked destination’s adventurous and serene spirit

A book of travel photography and personal essays challenges Egyptians and foreigners alike to wander off the country’s tired tourist trail and catch the spirit of Siwa.