When it came time to decorate the nursery (gender unknown), I knew I wanted it to be travel themed. One item that I decided to splurge on came from The Land of Nod (now Crate&Kids). It's a piece called "I've got the whole world in my room." How cute is this? Each letter of the … Continue reading A is for Agra, India
Category: Alphabet
B is for Bangkok, Thailand
"Ride on a royal elephant" Bankok is the capital of Thailand and is known for it's ornate temples, floating markets and crowded street life. Also, they filmed The Hangover II here. I am a BIG fan of Thai cuisine and plan on eating my way through the city. So, if this post seems very … Continue reading B is for Bangkok, Thailand
C is for Cairo, Egypt
"Explore the ancient pyramids." (For a backstory on the Land of Nod series, click here!) Let's pretend like we live in a world where there is no political unrest or the threat of terrorism. I can wish that for my son, right? Since this is the (hypothetical) case, we have a some things to do and … Continue reading C is for Cairo, Egypt
D is for Dakar, Senegal
"Spot Senegal's national tree the Baobab." (For a backstory on the Land of Nod series, click here!) Dakar is the capital of Senegal, in West Africa. It’s an Atlantic port on the Cap-Vert peninsula Getting to Dakar: Originally, I thought I could combine my trip to Cairo with Senegal but there really isn't an easy … Continue reading D is for Dakar, Senegal
F is for Fairbanks, Alaska
"Meet an Eskimo and Build an Igloo." (For a backstory on the Land of Nod series, click here!) I'll be honest, I didn't know much about Fairbanks before writing this post but NOW. I. AM. HOOKED! I had no idea there was so much to do there. When I envisioned myself going to Alaska, I … Continue reading F is for Fairbanks, Alaska
New Dehli, India
This post originated from my Land of Nod blog series. It is a prelude to Agra, India. Getting to India: New Delhi has several flights from the U.S arriving throughout the day/evening. I live on the east coast and a flight to New Delhi takes about 21hrs with a layover in either Kuwait or Istanbul, … Continue reading New Dehli, India