Click here to see all photos of the Grand Canyon Some of the simplest joys in life can be got within one day, from sunrise to sunset. We had reached the Grand Canyon the night […]
Istanbul, Turkey – the confluence of past and the present, east and west and Islam and Christianity
Click to see photos of Istanbul We decided to extend my school trip into a delightful vacation in Turkey. Turkey, especially Istanbul, is where east meets west. Grand Roman and Ottoman monuments stand majestically amidst […]
Highlights of Switzerland
Date of Travel: June 4 2006 – June 11, 2006 Tour Organizers: Orbit Tours and Travels Ltd (highly recommended) Our week long wedding bonanza seems to have set the tone for all future celebrations so […]
Amritsar, Punjab – War and Peace
Click to see Photo Gallery of Amritsar Amritsar is the most sacred city of Punjab and is home to the revered Sikh temple Harmindar Sahib better known as the Golden temple. This holy city bears […]
Sariska National Park – Rajasthan
Click to see Photos of Sariska National Park Sariska, a national park, once one of India’s tiger haven, is now left with just sign boards. Even today, as you enter the park you will notice […]
Fatehpur Sikri – the opulence of Mughal life
Click to see Photos of Fatehpur Sikri Fatehpur Sikri, a fort town built by the Mughal Emperor Akbar, is 37 kms from Agra. Fatehpur Sikri was built during 1571 and 1585 and is completely built […]
Keoladeo National Park – Rajasthan
Click to see Photos of Indian National Parks India’s own Jurassic Park. For those that loved the movie for the sheer art that it was, portraying in splendor, a world forever lost, this park would […]
Rishikesh and Haridwar – Sacred cities of North India
Day 1 – First view of the Ganges, a glimpse of Lakshman Jhula and Aarti at Har-ki-pauri A long weekend should never be wasted sitting at home. So we packed our bags and as true […]
Pragpur, Garli, Kangra District – Himachal Pradesh
Click to see Photo Gallery of Kangra District A breath of fresh air. A place where time stands still. This was our temptation before we decided to set out on our trip to the Kangra […]
Jaipur – the Pink City
Click to see Photo Gallery of Jaipur One of India’s hottest tourist destinations, Jaipur is accessible by road, rail and air. We chose to drive down the 212 Km from Delhi and the roads were […]
