It’s been over a decade since our last visit to India so we were way overdue for a return trip. We didn’t cover too much new ground because we were traveling with family who were visiting India for the first time. But since we last visited the “Golden Triangle” (Delhi, Agra, Jaipur) back in 2003,…Continue reading India – Amritsar, Golden Triangle & Varanasi
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India – Rajasthan
The Pushkar Camel Festival is perhaps Rajasthan’s most famous tourist draw card. Surging numbers of tourists and locals totaling almost a quarter of a million converge on the tiny town of Pushkar (a holy Hindu town) for the colorful and lively affair. But we had more to explore than just Pushkar, and were excited about…Continue reading India – Rajasthan
India – Orissa
We have seen tours of India that last over 4 months but still leave a lot undiscovered. India is a vast and diverse country! We loved our first trip to India where we embarked on a Golden Triangle tour, but for our second trip here, we wanted to do something different. We settled on the…Continue reading India – Orissa
India – Golden Triangle
Christmas in India. We knew we wanted to take a break from Germany’s frigid winter, and we had our sights set on India. Unbeknownst to us, during the winter months, India is plagued by fog, mist, overcast skies, and smog. While this makes for romantic backgrounds in our photos, it wrecked havoc on our train…Continue reading India – Golden Triangle