Home to Dale Chihuly glass artist extraordinaire, Starbucks, Amazon, Microsoft and a host of tech companies and featured in one of the most read business books, Seattle Washington has a lot to offer. Let’s join wandering Veena on her day in the Emerald City.

Join wandering Veena on a trip to the Skagit Valley in Washington, USA and admire tulips and daffodils as they bring in Spring with a splash of color.

“New Orleans is unlike any city in America. Its cultural diversity is woven into the food, the music, the architecture — even the local superstitions. It’s a sensory experience on all levels and there’s a story lurking around every corner.” Join wandering Veena on a bird’s eye view of what this city has to offer.

Let’s walk the land of the bible and visit the places of Jesus’ ministry on Earth. Join wandering Veena as she walks some of the places and revisits the stories in the bible.

Every inch of this region holds the marks of the ancient civilizations who came before. Some might say it’s only ruins but to others each stone has a story to tell. If only we had the eyes to see and ears to listen. Come join wandering Veena as we touch on what she saw as highlights on her recent trip.

Jordan, a beautiful country of timeless beauty, ancient civilizations and friendly people. Join wandering Veena explore the many faces of this fascinating country.

Jerusalem is one of the oldest cities of the world and considered holy for the three Abrahamic religions: Judaism, Christianity and Islam. The history and the footsteps of all who’ve come here echo in every part of this stream. The culmination of a long-held dream lets join wandering Veena to experience all that the city has to offer.

In a straight line from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem it’s less than 50 miles and approximately an hour of driving. We wandered for three days exploring all that this beautiful state has to offer from ancient civilizations, the bible stories, wine, agriculture, food, culture and people.

Tel Aviv that beautiful white city on the Israeli Mediterranean. A city of hope built on layers of history going all the way back to Greek mythology. Gateway to the fabled promise land for international visitors of today. The start of an amazing trip that Wandering Veena hopes to share with you in all its glory.

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque sits majestically at the entrance to Abu Dhabi City Island, well recognized by its pure white colored marble. Every artistic design element was carefully considered and fits into the overall vision of the Mosque. Come join wandering Veena as we visit this beautiful destination.

While Abu Dhabi may not have the ostentatious display of it’s more flamboyant neighbor, it has its own share of wealth and splendor to dazzle a visitor. Join wandering Veena on a couple of days exploring all that this richest of the Emirates has to offer.

Take a stroll through the life and achievements of one of the most popular presidents of the United States of America. The Ronald Reagan Library in Simi Valley California to stroll through the life and times of the 40th President of the United States of America and the 33rd governor of California.

The history of world expos is long and distinguished from its initial launch in 1854 in London England. The most recent one in Dubai dubbed the 2020 World Expo runs from October 2021 to March 2022. Join wandering Veena in exploring some of the highlights of the 192 countries, their culture, food and global cooperation towards creating a better future for the world we live in.

Step into the Dubai Miracle Garden, a blooming flower paradise where Disney tales crossed with fairy tales come to life with flowers. Join wandering Veena as she lets her imagination soar on her walk through this flower fantasy.

Once a small fishing village in the Arabian Gulf, Dubai has transformed into an amazing leisure and meeting destination offering a memorable experience to visitors. The city lives and breathes a sense of possibility and innovation with a deft mingling of the old and new. Join wandering Veena on her most recent visit refreshing old memories while making new ones.

As a ten-year-old girl traveling on a train in India being introduced to Louis L’Amour by my uncle little did I imagine that one day I would have the opportunity to see the lawless wild west for myself. Join wandering Veena on her sojourn through the world of gunslingers, gold prospectors, saloons, and modern ranches.

21 missions, 4 presidios, pueblos and submissions stretched along the California Coast from San Diego to San Francisco. Spain’s attempts to colonize this part of the Americas and convert the native Americans to Christianity. Let’s explore some of these missions starting in San Diego with wandering Veena in this first segment of the Mission Trail.

Happy Holidays from wandering Veena in Los Angeles California

Many visitors to Costa Rica come to enjoy the beautiful beaches along primarily the Pacific Ocean. Join wandering Veena as she wraps her 12 days in Costa Rica at a beach resort in Tamarindo and a final evening seeing what San Jose has to offer before flying back to reality.

Did you know cloud forests are much like a rain forest but just at a much higher elevation. Let’s experience the Costa Rican cloud forest and the town of Monteverde with wandering Veena.