India
Last night, the cupcake elves announced the winners of the drawings for Passports With Purpose prizes. I got all excited when I saw an e-mail headed “You’re a Passsports With Purpose Prize Winner.” Turns out they were not referring to ME (It’s not all about me???)–they were passing on the names of the three people [...]
Congratulations to Susan Johnston, writer of a blog for writers called The Urban Muse, for winning the YakPak student backpack that was part of our Christmas Giveaway. If you’re disappointed, stick around, we have another YakPak to give away in January.
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On my way home from shopping today, I heard an NPR segment on Marketplace about how giving to charity makes you feel as good as chocolate or sex. No kidding! Giving trips the same chemicals in your brain and gives you a glow. And I gotta tell you that my participation in Passports with Purpose [...]
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Some ways for travelers to give two for the price of one this holiday season. When you choose a gift that helps a favorite cause, and its a really nifty gift that delights your recipient, you get double the Karma, right? So here are your on-line shopping ideas for Travel Gifts that Give More. GIFTS [...]
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Destination: India Book: Peep Peep Don’t Sleep by Ajay Jain A GUEST POST by Dr. Jessie Voigts
Passports with Purpose is ba-a-ack with a basketful of temptations for you, and A Traveler’s Library is sponsoring TWO great vacation prizes. Here’s WHAT it is HOW you can win prizes like fabulous vacations and travel gear WHERE the money goes
Destination: Southern India Book: The Writerly Life by R.K.Narayan, ed. by S. Krishnan A GUEST POST BY MS. KIRAN KESWANI If you would like a glimpse into India and its people, reading the writings of R.K.Narayan is a wonderful way to do it.
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Book: Nine Lives: In Search of the Sacred in Modern India by William Dalrymple (NEW June 2010) William Dalrymple is still trying to explain India.
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