When I traveled off the beaten path in Africa, I craved anonymity. My 5’10 height coupled with a white face and long straight hair, made it impossible to fly under the radar. Men would walk...
Women Deliver—a global advocacy organization for women and maternal health—is offering scholarships to its third global conference, Women Deliver 2013. The conference will be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from May 28 to 30, 2013....
“Play with me. Please, I beg!”...
I want to go to Dublin Ireland. Many reasons of course, but mostly because my ancestry is largely Irish and I have never been there; and as a writer, I would love to walk in the...
Just as we enjoyed the Huaraz marketplace in Peru, we loved exploring the surrounding countryside. It was accessible by following the road out of town, then hiking up the paths connecting the countryside village farms to the...
I make no secret about the fact that Bangkok is my favorite city in the world, to the point that it may very well be the next city where I live. Bangkok has been on...
EDIT: And just after I wrote this, a man walked up to me speaking in a German accent. He told me he couldn’t use his own laptop because the wifi wasn’t transmitting to it, and...
It is the India of the mid-1800s and Lord Dalhousie is appointed Governor General. He introduces India to its first railway, lays out its first telegraph line, establishes its postal system and starts the Public...
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