India has always been on my radar in a love/fear kind of way. The intense poverty and filth vying with inspiring beauty and spiritualism has me in a travel checkmate. When you add recent headlines screaming that sexual assaults are skyrocketing in India, well you can see why even I might hesitate. Needless to say…
Ever wonder what it would be like to take a train in Thailand? This is one woman’s experience on one.
In an experience chock full of surreal happy moments, the daily sun salutation led by our intrepid volunteer coordinator, Chet, came in just behind all things elephant (even elephant poop patrol, sorry Chet ). There is a moment sometimes, just before I do something really different where there is a pause, a nanosecond really, when…
It was the last day at the Elephant Nature Park , and only a few hours before the van would take me to the airport and away from this amazing place. So my 2 BFFs and I decided to hike to the hill temple … however a few minutes shuffling along the side of a dusty road had us…
This damn post is taking forever! I have put such pressure on myself, like I am solely responsible for turning everyone who reads my blog into a Warrior for the Elephants. Intellectually I know I’m not, but… A few of you might have noticed I am a tad passionate about animals. Really.
Travelling Crone 