Global Family Travels spent the December holidays in South India, a beautiful part of the country which offers similarly colorful cultural experiences that North India does, but at a more relaxed pace which we found more ideal for traveling with children. We were impressed with the natural beauty of South India’s forests, backwaters, spice plantations, and wild life sanctuaries! Here are our favorite travel experiences from visiting two of South India’s states, Kerala and Ka

Over the holidays, our family had the incredible honor of joining His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama (HHDL) in inaugurating South India’s new prayer hall, Tashi Lhunpo Monastery. We are very grateful to have celebrated this auspicious occasion. In support of the monastery and HHDL’s messages of compassion, love and tolerance, we are inspired to share the story of this monastery and it’s significance in Tibetan Buddhism. The Tashi Lhunpo Monastery is seat to the second most impo