Jaipur

Jaipur

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September 10th 2005

Published: September 13th 2005

The 7 hour bus ride from Agra (although we were told it was only 5 hours) was fantastic as I spent most of the time on the roof enjoying a wonderful breeze and fantastic views. The scenery changes dramatically as you leave Uttar Pradesh region and enter Rajasthan where the landscape becomes greener and peppered with small mountains. Rajasthan is the "Land of Kings" and Jaipur is its capital. He... Read Full Entry

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Larry Karpen

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Most of the journal entries are from my 14-month round-the-world journey I took from May 2005 until July 2006. It was an amazing adventure which took me to some incredible places and allowed me to meet a great group of individuals. Feel free to email me about any of the places I have been or with questions about traveling. Remember, a tourist knows where they are going but can't remember where they've been BUT a TRAVELER knows where he/she has been but not where he/she is going!... full info

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Nahargarh

This fort, known as the Tiger fort and build in 1734, overlooks the city of Jaipur.

View of the water palace from Nahargarh

The vast city of Jaipur from Nahargarh

Jaipur Golf Outing

Ollie and I pose with my caddy as we took in a morning of Golf in Jaipur. Sadly to say that both Ollie and I are not joingin the PGA anytime soon.

Golf Audience

Given the heat, no one else was playing golf this day. In fact, the only person to watch us was this beautiful bird which perched itself right above my head as I struck a nice fairway shot.

Young ladies on scotter

Even when I ride in an autorickshaw, I get asked by girls to stop and take a photo.

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