If you want to witness the wrath of a river and everything it leaves behind in its wake, you have to visit the wonder that is the Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona. 2 of 59
Shenandoah National Park – Spectacular Fall colors!
Spectacular fall color drives, world-class vineyard tours, and joyous hikes in the blue ridge mountain ranges are what Shenandoah is made of. 1 of 59.
US National Parks – Why you should visit them!
Why visiting the national parks feels like visiting the real United States?
Paris and 7 ‘first-times’.
Paris – What makes it such a romantic place?
7 things to do in Amsterdam!
Hypothetically there are numerous interesting and soul-fulfilling things you can do in any city, country or place on earth. In…
7 times I was awestruck in Iceland.
Adventures in Iceland!
A real vacation and its 7 signs.
After much pondering, I figured out why I was so content on my flight back this time. What I just…
10 things that change when you start working full-time.
It’s been almost 10 months since my last post about ‘Solo Travel in Australia’ and for all these months I…
30 things i learnt about Traveling Alone & Australia!
Solivagant – (noun) a solitary wanderer, (adj.) wandering alone Reading about and listening to exotic experiences of solo ‘wander lusting’…
The biggest party your parents will ever throw you!
A few months before a birthday the biggest question on any child’s mind is, how big is my birthday party…
Making room on Life’s Shelf.
Shelf life – A concept that is often used in context with food products at grocery stores. Milk. Fruit. Eggs.…
The Darden i will miss.
When you finally get ready to leave a place as beautiful as Darden and Charlottesville, you try and soak in…
How an MBA ruins vacations for the rest of your life!
This post was originally featured in TopMBA Blogs 🙂 One of the biggest upsides of doing an MBA is the…
The ride I will never forget!
I still remember the first time I saw the mind blowing roller coaster rides on Discovery travel and Living on…
Why you should slow down at-least once a day?
Why should you slow down at least once a day? For weeks on end I was running from one class…
Eat around the world in 2 hours!
Come September end, Darden students take to buying ingredients, digging up old recipe books, calling their mothers frantically to figure…
Can you read for pleasure when doing an MBA?
When you think about becoming a student for two years, one of the resolutions you make is that of reading…
One for All, All for one! – Learning Teams at Darden
As Second Years you often find yourself at home at 7:00pm either reading your cases for the next day or…
Flying too frequently?
Air travel as a child was a thing of luxury. I still remember the first time I flew on a…
Make your home in your heart!
Growing up as an army officers’ daughter, I have known many homes. Close to 14 different cities, towns, villages, and…
Blossoming trees, galloping horses, and home going!
As a third grade Geography teacher, I taught my kids about seasons – the four distinct seasons in India, the…
Darden Diaries 14: Battlegrounds and boardrooms.
Some of the best things about a business school like Darden, nestled in the rich cultural heritage of Virginia, are…
Enough of the “white noise” already!
To the all Darden second round admits… Welcome! Also I want to enlighten you a little about the white noise…
Darden Diaries: Become a Gladiator.
“My name is Maximus Decimus Meridius, commander of the Armies of the North, General of the Felix Legions and loyal…
Darden Diaries 11: Recruiting and dating – Aren’t they similar?
“Recruiting is like dating.” When I first heard this from a career advisor at Darden, I thought it made no…
Darden Diaries 10: Who needs that vacation?
One of the best things about living in a picturesque and sleepy town like Charlottesville is that you can leave…
Darden Diaries 9: How to “operate” like a manager!
Blue, green, yellow, red, black, white, orange, brown and pink. Brick 2 X 2, brick 1 X 2, angle bushe,…
Darden Diaries 8: It was “Fall”ing and its all fallen!
Amber, beige, bister, chestnut, khaki, tan, fawn, sepia, ocher, ginger, rust, puce, chocolate, hazel… Before you think I am rattling…
Darden Diaries 7: To new and old festivals
One of the many downsides of being away from your home country is the time when you realize that not…
Darden Diaries 6: Class contribution – the ultimate potluck!
All our words are but the crumbs that fall from the feast of the mind. – Khalil Gibran I am…
Life Work Doodles 