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Monthly Archives: November 2010
Jodhpur
Jodhpur is known as the Blue city and it certainly lives up to its name. Apparently people painted their houses with a chemical to get rid of termites which turned their white houses blue, as a result the old city … Continue reading
Jaisalmer
About 12 hours after leaving Jaipur we arrived in the desert city of Jaisalmer – the end of the line in terms of Indian railways, just desert until the Pakistan border from here on. A fairly uneventful overnight journey, only … Continue reading
Jaipur
After a early start (4 am) we were off to Agra Fort station for our only seated train journey so far. We got to Jaipur Junction around 9am, luckily this time the hotel we were going to stay at
Agra
Taj Mahal We boarded the overnight train to Agra – our first AC1 (Air Con first class) journey and an expensive journey in Indian terms. We found our birth and were soon joined by a couple, their 2 month old … Continue reading
Updated Map of our Travels
We have now added a new page on the top menu with a map of our travels, its located between Home and About. For all you atlas lovers out there (or for parents
Temples of Nepal
Apart from all the street life in Kathmandu and Bhaktapur especially, these two cities have an over abundance of temples and holy sites. Each with their own quirks, particular to there religion.
Bandhavgarh National Park – Day 4
We had our usual wake up which consists of one of the boys bringing us masala tea at 5am. We were on the road for the short journey to the Elephant camp to meet our transport for this morning, one … Continue reading
Bandhavgarh National Park – Day 3
A full on day today with the usual 2 drives, plus we had a arranged a trek in the park itself to Bandhavgarh Fort, 800m up atop a hill in the middle of the park. The morning drive again failed … Continue reading