Duke Palace Mathura

Saraswati Kund Masani Bye Pass Link Road Mathura, Uttar Pradesh Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, 281003, India

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Qutab Minar & learning to Haggle

A travel blog entry by il_chambero

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... the rules or lack there of of the road etc. Amit Das said the other night "When you honk the horn, the meaning is perfectly clear: move totally differently, keep moving exactly like you are, don't do anything different or do something completely different, Clear?"

  • I'm kinda settled in to my routine. Up at 1 pm, breakfast of something usually kind of a sandwich and then into the office by 2pm or so. Then work from then until 5am. In ...

    • Sights, Sounds and Really Bad Smells

    A travel blog entry by scottszy

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    ... darkness, but the journey to our hotel was stressful enough as once again as soon as you get off the train there was a huddle of people crowding around you, following you everywhere you go and hassling you to go in there taxi the moment you stop to read a sign. The drivers insisted that the journey to our hotel was 250 rupee’s and we needed to pay at the “police” booth (which was staffed by the most non-police looking people i have ever seen). Not one to fall ...

    A Monument to Love, but No Love for Agra

    A travel blog entry by johnandalison

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    ... streets

    5. Watching Indian tourists posing for larger than life photos as if they were holding up the Taj with their fingers.

    6. Drinking Kingfisher Beer on a rooftop restaurant overlooking the vanishing Taj.

    7. Watching homing pigeons being trained by thier owner by waving flags from a rooftop

    8. Listening to the evening Aarti at a small riverside temple below the Taj

    9. Finally boarding the train for Khajuraho....

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    Taj Mahal - one of the seven wonders of the world

    A travel blog entry by wickens

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    ... to learn that the state government pay for every child who attends school to have one good cooked meal at lunch time and also surprised to learn that the government now sees to it that most village streets are cleaned - perhaps not to your and my definition of clean- but its a start.

    In the afternoon we took the kids to the Red Fort at Agra - another Red Fort came the replies when we announced the plan. But the Red Fort at Agra ...

    India's Pearl of Marble

    A travel blog entry by kmartadventure

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    Over the course of my travels, every once in a while I'm lucky enough to have the opportunity to see something that is particularly special, a site that is unique in its beauty, its magnitude, its importance. To date, the Temples of Angkor in Cambodia, Halong Bay in Vietnam, and Bagan in Burma have been such experiences. Now in India, Em and I were taking a train from Delhi to Agra, home of another of the world's most spectacular beautiful buildings - the Taj Mahal. ...

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