The challenge of getting out of India continues…More favorite photos, some never posted…
On the last night of the Maharajas Express, we were all assisted in dressing in traditional Indian attire. The single most important...
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The waiting game continues…Tomorrow, we fly out of Madurai to Mumbai…Three days and counting…
We took a detour to see this temple in Tanjore known as the "Big Temple" since the name is long and difficult...
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Travel day…Holding our breath…Three days until we’re back in Mumbai..Today is the 8th anniversary of when we began posting…
This is the grass left from harvesting rice. Note the horns on these buffalos. Indian ricegrass is highly palatable to livestock and...
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The road trip to Pondicherry…Life for locals in India…
We stopped to see the Shore Temple located on the Bay of Bengal in Mahabalipuram. The two-hour road trip from Mahabalipuram was...
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We arrived in Chennai…Food issues…Another long travel day with a few worrisome moments…
This blind priest prays in this position all day, standing outside the Eklingi Temple. As a functioning temple, no photos are allowed....
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Arrived in Udaipur after a 16 hour travel day…The latest tiger photos are delayed…The pure joy of safari…
We passed over many sprawling rivers in Kanha National Park. Note: We'd intended to post the new tiger photos today, but apparently,...
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A travel day with challenges…
The outdoor dining room at Tuli Tiger Resort. It was very cool at night, and we had to bundle up for dinner....
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Travel day…We’ve arrived in Bandhavgarh National Park…Here we go eight days of safari in India…
"The Khajuraho Group of Monuments is a group of Hindu temples and Jain temples in Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh India, about...
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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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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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