At one time or another, most of us have had people from earlier generation tell us clichéd stories about how much they could buy for Rupee 1. Today, you can’t really buy much of anything…
Auto Driver Offers Free Rides to Help the Needy #WATWB
At first glance, 42-year-old Prabhat Pradhan may seem like your average rickshaw driver in Bhubaneswar, but a day in his life will tell you just how extraordinary he is. For the poor who can’t afford…
Take a Minute, Change a Life #SuicidePrevention
September 10th is World Suicide Prevention Day. This year the theme for this noble initiative is ‘Take a minute, change a life.’ Statistics reveal that more than 800,000 — one person every 40 seconds —…
10 Unusual Sights in Bali
Work trips are bittersweet. There’s this excitement of going to a new place with plans of exploring the city buzzing in your head. But usually, these plans stay just that way, plans that is, after…
Hero Umpire Who Saved a Suicidal Woman #WATWB
John Tumpane can’t explain why he approached the woman as she hopped over the railing of the Roberto Clemente Bridge on the afternoon of June 28, 2017. The woman told Tumpane she just wanted to…
7 Reasons to Wake Up Early
We have grown up hearing, ‘Early bird gets the worm’ or ‘The morning hour has gold in its mouth.’ But how many of us get up at the first ring of the morning alarm? At…
7 Reasons to Travel Solo
Although, it is exciting and rewarding to travel to newer places with family and friends, but there’s something incredible about traveling alone. And that’s also because some journeys in life can only be traveled alone. …
7 Reasons to Choose a Homestay
There is no place like home, they say. The mere thought of it makes the heart smile and you are cocooned in the warmth of love and comfort. I have been traveling for decades now…