The morning Hindu ritual during sunrise boat ride on the Ganges River…Cremation…
Sunrise over the Ganges River. The amount of history and information flooding our minds is astounding. We've learned an incredible amount...
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February 2020 Archive
A collection of our daily travel stories, food discoveries, wildlife encounters, and life on the road.
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Varanasi…Adaptation, once again…
Yesterday we met this lovely Indian couple at the airport. In a perfect world, of which there is no such thing, every...
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Travel day…Amritsar to Varanasi…Two flights with layover…Excitement at the India-Pakistan border…
The soldier prepared for the big event. As I write here now, it's during our original two-hour layover in Delhi. After the...
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Amritsar…Many treasures to behold…The Golden Temple…
The Golden Temple is seen through a decorative archway on the religious grounds of the historic Sikh location. Yesterday morning, our...
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Thursday’s missed photos from Shimla and Kufri…Jakhoo Temple…
This giant 108-feet-high idol of Hanuman was unveiled at Jakhoo Hanuman temple in Shimla on November 4, 2010. "Jakhoo Temple is an ancient...
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Eight hour car ride from Shimla to Amritsar…No delusions, rose coloured glasses…
My spectacular dinner was made by the thoughtful chef at the Amritsar Ramada, where we'll stay for three nights. It was quite...
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Seven hour road trip today…Shimla to Amritsar…
After breakfast, we are headed by car to Amritsar, another fascinating town in India. We'll hopefully be able to load photos from...
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India pleasures continue, minus a few glitches along the way…
With my laptop crashing and the dreadfully bad WiFi signal at this hotel, I cannot upload any photos today. The hotel is...
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Arrived in chilly but gorgeous Shimla, 7400 feet above sea level, at the foot of the Himalayas…
*Note: there are no photo captions today due to poor WiFi connection. Yesterday consisted of a full day of travel. We started...
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My laptop crashed…
I will be working on it today and hopefully be able to upload a post. Thanks for your patience!
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