My first international trip was to Florida at the
age of 9 with my Grandparents. I would consider my first "real" international trip to be
at the age of 21 to Australia. I spent 6 months backpacking Brisbane, Noosa,
Cairns, and Darwin.
B) Best foreign beer you’ve had and where:
Kingfisher in India.
C) Cuisine (favourite):
Italian and Japanese
D) Destinations–favourite, least favorite, and why?:
Favourite - Didn't have to travel too far for this one - in my own backyard - Jasper, Alberta!
Least Favourite - Seattle. No specific reason. We just didn't "click".
E) Event you’ve experienced abroad that made you
say “wow”:
Bungee Jumping in Cairns, Australia!
F) Favorite mode of transportation:
Auto in India. Boat in Canada.
G) Greatest feeling while traveling:
The moment you see whatever attraction you've been dreaming about - whether it's the Eiffel Tower, Taj Mahal, or a beautiful landscape.
The moment you see whatever attraction you've been dreaming about - whether it's the Eiffel Tower, Taj Mahal, or a beautiful landscape.
H) Hottest place you’ve ever traveled to:
Ummm, of course, India!
I) Incredible service you’ve experienced and
where?:
We spent out first wedding anniversary at Seville, a restaurant in Delhi. Service was amazing and food was even better!
We spent out first wedding anniversary at Seville, a restaurant in Delhi. Service was amazing and food was even better!
J) Journey that took the longest:
In December 2012 we drove to California and back in less than 2 weeks - Will save that story for another day!
In December 2012 we drove to California and back in less than 2 weeks - Will save that story for another day!
K) Keepsake from your travels:
I don’t buy a lot of souvenirs but I keep
all ticket stubs, maps, and other random knicknacks.
L) Let-down sight, where and why?:
1. Niagara Falls. I've only seen it once, maybe I was just being a disgruntle teenager but I didn't find it all that spectacular and the commercialization of the area disturbs the ambience.
2. Stonehenge. I mean it's just some rocks in a field.
2. Stonehenge. I mean it's just some rocks in a field.
M) Moment where you fell in love with traveling:
Even before I had done it, I loved travelling. Just reading about different countries and looking at pictures had me captivated.
N) Nicest hotel you’ve stayed in:
At the Marriott in Jaipur we had an amazing room! The Claridges in New Delhi was also pretty awesome.
At the Marriott in Jaipur we had an amazing room! The Claridges in New Delhi was also pretty awesome.
O) Obsession–what are you obsessed with taking
pictures of while traveling?:
P) Passport stamps-how many and from where?:
USA, Mexico, Cayman Islands, Hondorus, Belize,
United Kingdom, France, The Netherlands, India, United Arab Emirates,
Australia.
Q) Quirkiest attraction you’ve visited and where?:
R) Really Frightening: where’s one place you’ve
visited where you felt unsafe or uneasy?
I haven't really experienced any feelings of unsafe though one time we did end up in the ghetto of Las Vegas.
S) Splurge-something you have no problem spending
money on while traveling:
Food!
T) Touristy thing you’ve done:
Though I hate taking them, Hubby enjoys a good-ole Hop-on Hop-off bus tour.
V) Visas-how many and for where?:
India, UAE, Australia, New Zealand.
W) Wish List
Spain, Greece, Egypt!
Spain, Greece, Egypt!
X) eXcellent view and from where?
So many places have excellent views. The view from our home isn't bad either.
So many places have excellent views. The view from our home isn't bad either.
Y) Years spent traveling:
10.
Z) Zealous sports fans and where?:
No sports fan here!
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