The scent of freshly brewed coffee wafted through the air as Krish sat on his porch, a letter in his hands. The letter, marked with his retirement date, felt heavier than he expected. It wasn’t the sadness of leaving behind decades of work; it was the excitement of what

As a software engineer, my life often revolves around screens, codes, and deadlines. But come May 1, 2023, I swapped all that for something far more exhilarating and fun, a 15-day European adventure with my family, courtesy of Thrillophilia. It was our first time booking a trip with them, and