Yesterday, while out for a run in downtown Raleigh, I passed a sign in Union Square which announced that the State Capitol "is open for tours". I have photographed this beautiful Greek Revival building from the outside for various projects, including the Raleigh-Durham piece in U.S. News & World Report. But in all this time,… Continue reading The State Capitol
Tag: North Carolina
Mini Travel Guide: Asheville, NC
Some of my best travel memories as a kid who grew up in the unrelenting summer heat of India, are of visiting the hill stations near my hometown of Ahmedabad, Gujarat. The trips were usually planned haphazardly with my parents' sudden announcement during dinner that it was just too hot to be in the city.… Continue reading Mini Travel Guide: Asheville, NC
Mini Travel Guide: Chapel Hill, NC
Nothing quite compares to my undergraduate years at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Thankfully, I get to revisit those memories quite often given how close the campus is to my home in Raleigh. This past Saturday, the kids and I went for a quick visit to see my nephew Eshaan, who is… Continue reading Mini Travel Guide: Chapel Hill, NC