The choice to travel with everything stuffed into one bag strapped onto your back brings adventure to mind. A backpack often involves ‘ruffing it’ by traveling the hard way – on buses, the backs of trucks, or old-fashioned walking. To backpacking brings travelers closer to people…
Traveling by air is fast once you leave the comforts of earth and soar into the skies. But although it beats taking the bus or boat, on the ground it can be a lengthy process of check-ins, security screenings, and customs lines. They all take time and require that you are prepared in order to avoid…
On Monday, May 25, tropical cyclone Aila hit the state of West Bengal (India) killing at least nine people and forcing an estimated 80,000 people to flee their homes for safety.
