Amritsar and The Golden Temple

Amritsar and The Golden Temple

Our penultimate stop on our speedy galavant around Northern India was Amritsar (before heading back to New Delhi). Leaving Jaipur bright and early (are you sensing a theme here?) we took two internal flights and landed in a much cooler climate. I have clearly...
Jaipur – The Pink City

Jaipur – The Pink City

After leaving Ranthambore, at some point while travelling the opposite way along the bumpy road I thought I had seen the back of two days previously, I had my first inkling of a feeling I will call:...
Ranthambore National Park, Rajasthan

Ranthambore National Park, Rajasthan

After bidding Agra farewell, we embarked on the “long road to Ranthambore”. If six hours of bumping along dusty roads on a bus doesn’t give you a hefty serving of perspective then nothing will. Travelling in India is oftentimes a strange experience,...
Agra and The Taj Mahal

Agra and The Taj Mahal

We left New Delhi bright and early, on the 7.30am train to Agra. Navigating an Indian train station after not even taking the tube for nearly six months was a challenge, especially pre-coffee. A few hours later we were dropping our bags at the Trident Hotel and...
New Delhi

New Delhi

I very briefly recounted last year’s India adventure here but a closer look is required and today I’m re-visiting New Dehli, the city where we started and ended our trip.I met my parents ten steps off my my 4am flight from Dubai to New Dehli (they’d...