I almost missed out seeing one of Petra’s most impressive monuments, but the allure of adventure and the encouragement of my friend and Intrepid group pushed me to take on the challenge.
Liisa Ladouceur
Liisa Ladouceur
Liisa Ladouceur is a writer from Toronto, Canada who blogs her travels at LiisaWanders.com, where she aims to inspire others to take the trips of their dreams. Her favourite places are wherever the wild things are, and her essential packing list includes curiosity, patience and SPF.
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On her first trip to India, Liisa experienced the true spirit of Diwali thanks to an Indian family who welcomed her into their home.
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From unique cultural insight to instant shopping buddies, Liisa Ladouceur shares six reasons to consider a Women’s Expedition in India.
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In Jaipur, India, women are breaking into the country’s male-dominated rickshaw industry thanks to the Pink City Rickshaw Company. The non-profit empowers low-income women with training and jobs – and provides visitors with a unique opportunity to see Rajasthan’s Pink City up close while supporting local women.
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“You can do it.” I wish I could tell you that was my own voice, strong and positive, cheering myself on as I attempted to bike up my first mountain. Yes, that’s right: mountain.
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After spending a week there with a group on Intrepid’s Budapest to Bucharest trip, I realized the most shocking thing about Romania has nothing to do with monsters.