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Our Travels...
Second sunset we have seen on the 16.5 hour non-stop flight from San Francisco to Delhi | Landed! Delhi runway, lots of smog | ||
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Iron Pillar - 23 ft column, notable for the rust-resistant composition erected in 402 CE., Delhi | Qutab Minar, Delhi | Defaced columns | |
Rickshaw ride through old city of Delhi | |||
Humayun’s Tomb, Delhi. (predecessor architecture of Taj Mahal) | Cooking Class - starting off with some snacks, Traveling Spoon Delhi | Cooking class spices | |
Finished product of cooking class - Yum! | Our hosts dogs staying warm :) | Indian desserts | Indian dessert |
Inside the Red Fort, Delhi | Everyone wants pictures with Jamie :) | National Museum, Delhi | |
Ivory carving of Buddha's life stories | Bosley as a relic in the National Museum, Delhi | Ganesha - Hindu god | Farzi Cafe - Connaught Place, Delhi |
The Himalayes and Mount Everest can be seen from the flight | Hindu shrines, Varanasi | Streets of Varanasi | Hindu shrine, Varanasi |
Cows wander like people here | The Ganges or Ganga River - most sacred river to Hindus, Varanasi | Image of Vishnu, "Protector God" on the banks of the Ganges, Varanasi | waiting for the cow to get out of the way... |
on the banks of the Ganges, Varanasi | Cremation site on the Ganges River, Varanasi | boats surrounding the Assi ghat to watch the aarti ceremony | |
Aarti ceremony, Varanasi | Aarti ceremony, Varanasi | scale to sell wood used in cremations on the Ganges River | |
Streets of Varanasi | Hindu Temple | Sarnath - where Buddha held his first sermon | |
Bodhi Tree | 6:30am safari in Bandhavgarh - true fog not smoke here | ||
Bandhavgarh National Park | Elephants patrolling the tigers | ||
Spotted Deer, Bandhavgarh National Park | Stork Billed Kingfisher | ||
Wild Bore family | Tiger tracks | ||
Can you see the tiger? | sunrise in Bandhavgarh National Park | ||
Spotted Deer eating from a tree | Indian Vulture | Spotted Deer amongst the trees | |
Who knew monkeys and deer are friends!? | Gray Langur Monkey | ||
Wild Boar | Group of Monuments, Khajuraho | ||
Monument displaying Karma Sutra, Khajuraho | Khajuraho Hindu Temple | ||
Jane Temple, Khajuraho | Lunch in Panna from garden, lettuce never tasted so good! | River boat ride in Panna | |
Sunset & Moon in Panna | Sunrise in Panna | ||
cold foggy morning at the Taj Mahal | The Taj Mahal, Agra | Happy the fog cleared - Taj Mahal, Agra | |
Tomb of I'timad-un-Daulah - otherwise known as "Baby Taj", Agra | beautiful marble inlay work on "Baby Taj", Agra | walls of "Baby Taj", Agra | |
View of Taj Mahal from Mehtab Bagh garden with our guide Gauri, Agra | Fatehpur Sikri Fort, deserted ghost city built by Mughal Emperor Akbar in late 16th century, outside Agra | ||
Fatehpur Sikri Palace, Outside of Agra | The central pillar of Diwan-i-khas - or hall of private audience | Chand Baori (stepwell) - outside of Jaipur | |
City Palace, Jaipur | Astronomical Observatory, built 1726 by Maharaja of Jaipur | Massive sundial in the Astronomical Observatory | |
Astronomical Observatory, Jaipur | nbd - just some elephants walking on the side of the road | Amber Fort, Jaipur | |
Amber Fort lake & floating gardens, City Palace Jaipur | Inside Amber Fort, Jaipur | ||
Interior of Amber Fort, Jaipur | |||
Winter & Summer Palace in Amber Fort, Jaipur | "Women's quarters" in Amber Fort | Jaipur | |
Making friends with Mala the elephant, Jaipur | |||
Breakfast one morning | Streets of Jaipur | Hanuman Temple, Jaipur | |
Hanuman Temple (Monkey Temple), Jaipur | monkey at monkey temple | ||
Hanuman Temple, Jaipur | Jantar Mantar, Jaipur | View on top of Jantar Mantar, Jaipur | Fried Green Chilies the "Hot Dogs" of India, Jodhpur |
Street Puppies, Jodhpur | Jodhpur | ||
Jamie's favorite - Hanuman God (Monkey) | |||
Glass bangles, Jodhpur | |||
Rohet | |||
Cooking class with Raj & Gita in Udaipur | Making Roti & Naan | End product | |
yummy Indian dessert made from carrots | Queens Garden, Udaipur | Newspaper sorting of 7+ languages, Mumbai | Alfalfa market purely to feed sacred cows, Mumbai |
Vegetable Market, Mumbai | Fresh Chickpea | Many mills are being converted into sky rise buildings | Market, Mumbai |
Flower Market, Mumbai | Flowers, Mumbai | ||
Adi's selfie! | The Oval, Mumbai | Cricket practice in Mumbai | "Velvet Hammer" drink at Indigo, Mumbai |
Bollywood visit! | Bollywood set | messing around on Bollywood sets | |
Mr. Wilson - Bollywood's next hit! | Our man Harshvardhan | Mumbai University | Leopold's, Mumbai |
Taj Mahal Hotel, Mumbai | Dharavi Slum, Mumbai |
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