The legendary and charming Old Edwards Inn Resort and Spa is consistently voted as a top travel destination for romance, relaxation and world class spa. It is located in a scenic mountain town only a short drive from Atlanta, GA, Charlotte, NC and Greenville, SC. Old Edwards Inn was named the #9 Most Romantic Hotel in America […]

If you are planning a vacation to the mystical and colorful country of India, my first piece of advice is to plan multiple trips! Geographically, India is not a very large country (about one-third the size of the U.S.) but it is so diverse that each of the twenty-eight states offers an entirely different experience. […]

Morocco is a unique country located in northern Africa, just south of Spain. It has influences of European (having been a French territory), Arabic and African cultures. Its rich Berber cultural heritage and varied landscapes ranging from beaches and mountains to the Sahara make it an exotic travel destination. Although one can spend months exploring […]

Visitors who come to USA often overlook the state of Arizona unless they are visiting the Grand Canyon. Contrary to popular belief, this 48th state in the United States is not a barren dessert. In fact, it has one of the most diverse landscapes, contemporary restaurants and some of the country’s finest art and architecture. Most […]

Miami is a major attraction for people who are looking to soak in the sun, shop for brand names and party like a rock star. But if the South Beach scene is “been there, done that” for you, consider driving out a short distance to one of the smaller beach towns where you will be […]

  How, why, and where we like to give of our money and time Cover Story in Khabar Magazine (May 2011 issue) The world’s five wealthiest people, according to Forbes magazine, include two Indians—Mukesh Ambani and Lakshmi Mittal. Bain & Company, a global management consulting firm, found that India currently has 115,000 high-net-worth individuals. This elite […]

Moroccan cuisine is unlike other Arab, African or Mediterranean foods that you may be familiar with. Although it has influences from other regions around it, Moroccan gastronomy offers an interesting offering of meats, vegetables and spices. Characteristicflavorings include preserved lemons, unrefined olive juices and dried fruits. Spices such as saffron, turmeric, cumin and paprika as […]

This was my second time on a volunteer vacation abroad program. Last year I went to Russia so this year I decided to try a very different place. Africa was on top of my list of places to travel to. Luckily Cross Cultural Solutions (CCS) offers 2-12 weeks programs in Morocco. Their structure is very convenient for […]

The city of Montreal is just across the border, yet an entire world away. Crowned as City of Festivals and Paris of North America, the French influences are found everywhere from architecture, language, culture to cuisine. While there are a number of great eateries to choose from, here are my personal top choices that you […]