Tag: India
Kerala: The Shangri-la of India
For most people around the world, Kerala is still an undiscovered place in a far-off land. However, for those in the know, Kerala is a sanctuary to relax the mind, body and soul. Located on the western side of the southern tip of India, Kerala is a tropical utopia with...
Read moreRiding the Rails through Rajasthan on the Palace on Wheels
Considering a trip to India on the Palace on Wheels? In this article I will share what it's really like to travel by train through India, while showcasing many of the experiences and sights during this week-long journey through Rajasthan. Riding the rails through India on the Palace of Wheels...
Read more5 Sights not to miss in Rajasthan, India
Rajasthan is located in the northwestern region of India and is by far the largest state in the country—it’s also one of the most beautiful places to visit in this incredible part of the world. Rajasthan is home to stupendous structures, artistic elements and rich cultural heritage, which has been...
Read moreHow I almost got stranded in the Great Rann of Kutch White Desert
I spent nearly a month in India and was on the tail end of my journey when I almost got stranded in a very remote part of the country called Rann of Kutch, also known as the White Desert. The Great Rann of Kutch is a seasonal destination only open...
Read moreA look at the paltry prices I paid in India
Since the vast majority of my readers follow along vicariously, I thought it might be fun to share some of the prices I paid for things on a recent trip to India. Most goods and services in India are far, far cheaper than most other places in the world—some, will...
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