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Friday, 21 Nov 2008 | Photo Gallery
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Thursday, 20 Nov 2008 | Photo Gallery
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Wednesday, 19 Nov 2008 | Views [747] | Comments [1]
After the fun and festivities of Monica and David's wedding at Pataudi Palace we headed back to Delhi for (more shopping) and sightseeing. I now have appx 25kg of stuff to courier back !!! Sightseeing included a visit to Q'ba - a lovely bar where ... Read more >
Tags: dehli, indira gandhi
Saturday, 15 Nov 2008 | Photo Gallery
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Thursday, 13 Nov 2008 | Views [15499]
We are leaving Rajasthan/Uttar Pradesh today and heading for Haryana to Pataudi Palace (owned by the family of famous cricket legend Nawab Mansur Ali Khan and Bollywood superstars Sharmila Tagore and Saif Ali Khan). Incidentally Saif (Hollywood equivalent ... Read more >
Tags: david, monica, pataudi
Wednesday, 12 Nov 2008 | Views [693]
We were very lucky to see the full magnificent beauty of the Taj unfold itself from the mist and fog that surrounds it these days in winter. The heavy fog is an unfortunate condition due in part to global warming and pollution and it keeps the Taj shrouded ... Read more >
Tags: agra, taj mahal
Tuesday, 11 Nov 2008 | Photo Gallery
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Tuesday, 11 Nov 2008 | Views [812]
Pushkar fair was on in full swing and unfortunately we missed several great photo opportunities by arriving at sunset. It is very dusty but colourful with camels, donkeys, horses etc on sale. Villagers arrive here from all corners of Rajasthan to trade ... Read more >
Sunday, 9 Nov 2008 | Views [924]
Udaipur is a really beautiful city - so green and with appx 30 lakes in and around the city. We stayed at the Amet Haveli Hotel which has the best view of the city, lakes and palaces. City Palace was fantastic and so beautiful. It is huge and still in ... Read more >
Tags: udaipur
Friday, 7 Nov 2008 | Views [730] | Comments [1]
Jodhpur is a beautiful bustling city. The fort is quite big but not habited or as beautiful as Jaiselmer however, the city itself is something else. A big shock awaits you as you enter the city where everything is concentrated near the clocktower. ... Read more >
Tags: jain, jodhpur, mt abu, ranakpur
Thursday, 6 Nov 2008 | Photo Gallery
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Sunday, 2 Nov 2008 | Views [3540]
I first visited Rajasthan in 1992 and so much has changed since then. The authentic villages and scenes of women in colourful sarees near water wells is long gone. People generally seem to have a better standard of living which is great. We visited ... Read more >
Tuesday, 28 Oct 2008 | Views [1140] | Comments [4]
Happy Diwali to all. To see Diwali in India has been a dream of mine for many years. The fireworks were going off non-stop all night on Diwali but the feeling was not dissimilar to Guy Fawkes or Diwali in London. Apparently Diwali has been a quiet ... Read more >
Tuesday, 28 Oct 2008 | Photo Gallery
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