February 9th 2010  Asia » India » Gujarat » Ahmedabad
Richly steeped in Hindu, Islamic, and British Colonial history, Ahmedabad awaits its discovery as the next big tourist hot spot. Spend a day at the tranquil Sabarmati Ashram among Gandhi memorabilia a ... [full story]

February 4th 2010  Asia » India » Gujarat
The landscape in the Little Raan Sanctuary is harsh and extreme. For eight months of the year it's a desert of cracked, crusty mud - a flat expanse of nothingness stretching as far as the eye can see. ... 11 photos [full story]

February 5th 2010  Asia » India » Gujarat » Ahmedabad
Our two night stop in Ahmadabad was more out of necessity then curiosity. We wanted to break-up the trip between Mumbai and Udaipur (which would have been 20 hours on the train) so we thought, why no ... 19 photos [full story]

February 3rd 2010  Asia » India » Gujarat » Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad and Diu. How to describe this city? Located in the Gujarat, Ahmedabad is mainly a Muslim city; you can hear the call to the prayer every day. A very interesting fact is that most of the mos ... 4 photos [full story]

January 29th 2010  Asia » India » Gujarat » Mandvi
India is a country of workshops. Most Indian ladies buy fabric and get a tailor to make up garments specifically for them rather than buying 'ready made'. I decided to follow suit. On the recommen ... 2 photos [full story]

December 27th 2009  Asia » India » Gujarat » Vadodara
Kim and I spent the last three days in Bhalod, Gujarat, India. Bhalod is about 2 hours by car from Vadodara. We went to visit our friends Hitesh and Nimisha Barot there. They live three blocks from ... 52 photos [full story]

December 20th 2009  Asia » India » Gujarat » Junagadh
We headed towards Somnath Jyotirlinga temple. Somnath temple one of most important Lord Shiva temple. The history of this temple is a true proof of the Glory of India in past. Before rise of west in ... [full story]

December 17th 2009  Asia » India » Gujarat » Junagadh
Hello friends.. Finishing our office work on tuesday evening bit early, we 4 friends gathered at borivali station in mumbai to catch 9005 saurashtra mail at around 9:15 pm. Train tickets were not con ... [full story]

November 30th 2009  Asia » India » Gujarat » Bhavnagar
Well here goes, first entry on my travelblog. Not sure who I'm writing this for just yet, ie you my merry audience, so maybe i'll write for myself and see how things pan out. The unforgettable smel ... 8 photos [full story]

November 26th 2009  Asia » India » Gujarat » Ahmedabad
So Mt. Abu is beautiful and full of Indian couples on thier honeymoons and on family holidays, so there isn't too much poverty here as it is obviously for the slightly richer side of life up here, the ... [full story]