India day 11-home

Apr 22, 2012 by sharphilldesigns

Hard to believe that we are back in Connecticut, where it is cold and raining.  Our final day in India was sunny and hot (100 degrees...

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India-day 10-the TAJ!

Apr 21, 2012 by sharphilldesigns

We were up early again today, as we had a long drive to Agra, home of the Taj Mahal.  V.K. picked us up at 7:00am and we bid a fond...

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India-day 9: the tiger chase!

Apr 20, 2012 by sharphilldesigns

Awoke at 5am today, as our safari set out at 6am.  Delightfully cool and pleasant….a welcome relief!  We were picked up by our...

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India-day 8

Apr 19, 2012 by sharphilldesigns

Up and out of the hotel by 8:30 today, so as not to miss our elephant ride up to Amber Fort, located just outside Jaipur, about a 20...

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India-day 7

Apr 18, 2012 by sharphilldesigns

V.K. picked us up in Bassi and drove to Jaipur, known as the Pink City, because the old city is built of red sandstone.  But first...

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India-day 6

Apr 17, 2012 by sharphilldesigns

Our wonderful driver, V.K., picked us up from the Lake Palace dock and we set off for a 3-hour drive to Chittorgarh.  I told V.K....

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