Happy Valentines day from India’s most romantic city — Udaipur. It is also one of the most famous, thanks to the fact that James Bond Octopussy was filmed here, and the Lake Palace run…
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A visit to the Monsoon palace on the outskirts of Udaipur, India. Plus a cameo fo Guillermo, our new friend from Argentina.…
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A visit to the palace fort in Udaipur, complete with a $10 beer at the cafe. Those princely attractions!…
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AC Chair, fancy pants class for short distance travel on Indian trains. Well, maybe not too fancy. But you do get your own chair that no one can squeeze you from.…
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We climbed all the way to the top of Ratnagiri hill, which hosts the small Savitri temple, to bring y’all the views of tiny (!) Pushkar.…
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A stop at Sonu juice, one of our favorites in Pushkar. Fresh fruit salads and juices, yum.…
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Market of Jodhpur – a rather hectic and loud affair, much like in other cities in Rajasthan state.…
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A visit to the Mehrangarh Fort in Jodhpur — our favorite fort of the ones we saw in Rajhstan. Who knew that India had such a princely history. The warrior kings of Jodhpur and Udaipur…
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Riding in the rickshaw – our most frequently used method of transport in India – to the train station.…
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A visit to the Amber fort, formerly the royal residence of the Jaipur kings. All of it is all the more fascinating for Jenia, who is currently reading A Princess Remembers by Gayatri Devi,…
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Couchsurfing in Amer, right outside of Jaipur. Day 1.…