Jan. 2026 A Small Town with an Extraordinary Legacy Khajuraho is a small town in central India, renowned for its extraordinary group of UNESCO World Heritage temples. Built between the 10th and 12th centuries by the Chandela dynasty, these temples are celebrated for their intricate stone carvings depicting gods, celestial beings, scenes of everyday life,… Continue reading (India) Khajuraho: Ancient Stones, Living Stories
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(India) Agra: Morning at the Taj, Evening in the Market
Jan. 2026 Where we stayed: Where we visited: Agra: Where History Lives and Breathes Agra, home of the world-famous Taj Mahal, is a city where history and grandeur seamlessly blend into everyday life. Renowned for its breathtaking Mughal architecture, Agra attracts travelers eager not only to admire its iconic monuments but also to experience the… Continue reading (India) Agra: Morning at the Taj, Evening in the Market
(India) Jaipur: Life in the Amber City
Dec. 2025 Where We Stayed: Hotel Bissau Palace Where We Visited: Arrival in Jaipur After a smooth four-hour highway drive—and bleeding our wallets dry—we finally arrived in Jaipur around noon. Known as the “Pink City,” Jaipur immediately lived up to its name. The buildings lining the main streets all share the same warm amber color,… Continue reading (India) Jaipur: Life in the Amber City
(India) New Delhi: Where Chaos Meets Kindness
Dec 2025 – Jan 2026 Introduction New Delhi, the capital of India, is a city shaped by centuries of history and constant change. Located in northern India along the Yamuna River, it has been a center of power for many empires, including the Mughal and British rulers. Officially established as the capital in 1911, New… Continue reading (India) New Delhi: Where Chaos Meets Kindness