Karthika Gupta – The Road Tripper (Driving Profile)

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Crazy Driving Stories:

  • Running out of oxygen – trip to Leh
  • Driving on the wrong side of the road in Pennsylvania
  • Stalling car on driver’s test in India

Type of Driver

  • Very cautious & doesn’t speed 
  • Dislikes driving at night
  • Not a honker
  • Can’t parallel park

Driving Pet Peeve:

  • When people switch lanes without any warning (especially on the highway)

New Driving Law:

  • Increase the speed limit to get you license
  • Not every 15-16 year old is mature enough to get behind the wheel

Driving in Leh & Ladakh, India:

  • Crazy roads, gradual incline
  • Altitude sickness & losing oxygen is common
  • One of the best drives in the world

Driving in Illinois:

  • City driving tends to be more crazy
  • Not much public transportation in small towns – need to have a car

Driving in Montana:

  • Beartooth Highway – one of the best drives in    U. S.
  • Full of hairpin bends & incredible views

Driving in India:

  • Crazy & lots of chaos
  • Honking is normal
  • People will use indicators if they feel like it – “human indicators

Driving in Portugal:

  • A lot of roundabouts

Tips for Drivers:

  • Learn to drive stick shift because then you can drive anywhere in the world
  • Driving is great – there’s so much you can see, so much you can experience
  • Go with the mindset that it is a journey – enjoy the driving as much as the destination

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