Rajpath New Delhi

New Delhi , National Capital Territory of Delhi, India
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    Same Same (But Different)

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    At some point whilst travelling in India you are bound to come across the saying "Same Same". A call frequently used by merchants trying to sell you something and referring to a different product of similar value or quality. The "(But Different)" part being the sarcastic internal voice of the traveler, in full knowledge that the chances of the …

  • 2

    North India: Delhi

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    Entry containing 14 photos titled: The Claridges Hotels, Lotus Temple, Rickshaw, Qutab Minar, Quatab upclose, On the grounds of the Qutab Minar, Sound and Light Show at Red Fort, Humayun's Tomb, Ghandi's memorial, Government offices , Outside parliament house , Bazaar , Bazaar

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    Republic Day

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    ... . We hop the clean, modern subway to Old Delhi. When we exit the station, I realize why Emma was saying that New Delhi wasn't very Indian. The chaos, fumes, smells, beggars and garbage assault me. Monkeys climb powerlines and chatter threateningly from ...

  • 2

    Finally Delhi, Not Just Passing Through

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    ... begging on the streets in Old Delhi between Chandri Chowk and the Red Fort. It is such an incredible contrast going from Old Delhi to New Delhi, like going from the 17th to the 21st century and all within a kilometre. We skipped the Red Fort having seen ...

  • 3

    Our Last Day in Delhi

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    ... our luggage for the day, thankfully. We meet our driver and set off for some proper sightseeing which includes government buildings in New Delhi and two UNESCO World Heritage Sites, one of which is a tomb that inspired the Taj Mahal.  First we ...

  • 4

    Day 4: Exploring New Delhi

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    ... restaurant where we had dinner and then had some deserts at Nirula's pastry shop. Apparently the ice cream from Nirula's is famous in New Delhi...but since I am not an ice cream fan...I skipped that. Overall it has been a good day of sightseeing. It ...

  • 5

    The end of the road - Delhi

    ... by cafe before making our way to the heart of the capital, and the heart of the nation, India Gate and the Rajpath, where only yesterday India's new president, Pratibha  Patil, was  sworn in.  It was  quite grand, but bloody hot, so ...

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    Delhi - A shock to the senses

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    ...  India Gate.   Once again it was smoggy so the photos have a haze to them. We were followed down Rajpath  by one very persistent auto driver ( Number 4001). We felt really guilty but really wanted to walk. From the gate we ...

  • 7

    India's capital

    After another night on a train we landed in New Delhi (this time the train was only 1hr late). We took a rikshaw from one train station to another, checked our bags into a Cloakroom and headed for the capital. Delhi , just another big city (pop. 13 ...

  • 8

    Wide Open Spaces...

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    ... layout. Urban planning did not really exist in Bombay, especially in the areas we were in up north. So far, the areas of New Delhi had large sidewalks, massive boulevards, traffic flow and even traffic lights that people seemed to obey! It was nice to be ...

  • 9

    New Delhi, Indian Capital Territiory, India

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    ... so we didn't really want to go in. Then we went to India Gate and took some pictures and then walked along the Rajpath where the Olympic Flame was carried the previous day. We saw the presidential palace from a distance and then went to Connaught ...

  • 10

    Everything is alllllll right

    ... , entering Russian airspace to pass almost directly over Moscow, sliding southwards towards Afganistan, then Pakistan, and finally India and New Delhi.  There were some weird course corrections, possibly for wind, over Moscow, Kabul, then Lahore, ...