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Doorway in the City Palace, Jaipur  
   

Doorway in the City Palace, Jaipur

One of the only redeeming points of this palace, which I will presonally remember mainly for the horrific paintings of the 'Raj playing polo.
The Golden Triangle

October 19th 2007
Ha. HA. HA. Ok, this is my second attempt to write this blog. As typical in India, there was a power outage as soon as I had almost all of it written! We are getting quite used to power outages actually--eating in suddenly dark restaurants with not a blink of an eye, or reading in our room at night only to be left sitting in the eerily silent darkness. Ok, so here goes round two...! Well, ... read more
Asia » India » Uttar Pradesh » Agra

Indian Flag The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more
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