Karim Ladak: Cosmopolitan Nomad

Karim Ladak: Cosmopolitan NomadI am a travel lover and over the last few years, have discovered that travel is not just about down-time, but equally importantly it is a powerful way to learn about the world, about our similarities and about our differences. It helps break boundaries, bridge the divides, it helps nurture a greater understanding of people and cultures of the world. Through this journey, we tend to better understand ourselves, our biases and our filters.

My inspiration stems from the realization that the lens through which I view the world evolves as I travel, discover, uncover. Hence the need for a forum where we can share not just pictures but also some interpretations.

My aspiration is that we see the world as one global humanity, and come together on the basis of our similarities versus our differences, since many of the “labels” impressed upon us are a function of our socialization. I have lived in 10 countries and have travelled to 120. By the end of 2017, I hope to have visited 150 countries.

The word “Cosmopolitan” resonates deeply for me…

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