Hotel Sukhsagar
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Holy pilgrimage to Somnath & Dwarka in Gujarat, In
A photo journey through the Mystic Gujarat - the land of the first settlers (Indus Valley civilisation), to the Parsi community, the state has rich cultural and heritage tag attached to it. Gujarat has been in the forefront of maritime map ...
So the long haul begins here...
... staff on the trains, always, its the same staff that clean it, always, so really not difficult to find the people - but don't think he did a thing, just kept telling me its difficult and that he doesn't think we will find it? ?? helpful.
Left Veraval by eight and time for some snooze - getting into Ahmadabad at four!!!
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Day 3 - Somnath
Today we woke up at a considerable timing. We had some breakfast and went in the bus to a museum in the Gir Forest. We saw four lions sleeping nearby. When we got back, there was a mafia war in one of the rooms. Then we set off for Somnath Temple, on the shores of Gujarat. We went inside the temple to see ...
Somnath und Krishnas verhaengnisvolle Feier
... in den Restaurants wurden dem Spektakel angepasst. Tatoos fuer die Pilger wurden nicht etwa in dem anliegenden kleinen Einkaufszentrum angeboten, sondern waren fuer 10 RS(ca.15 Cent) am stirilen Strand erhaeltlich. Da es verstaendlicherweise kein Strom gab, wurde die wirklich sehr dreckig ausschauende Nadel von zwei dicken Batterien betrieben. Ein kleines Video habe ich fuer die Unglaeubigen unter euch angehaengt.
Incredible India!
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ONE WONDERFUL WEEK DOWN...
... before heading home to the poor but homely place we are staying with Jilly's family. HIGHLIGHT- visiting a slum in Bhavnager in a rickshaw whilst wondering at the gorgeous goats that roam free all over the place to be brought one of the animals in the shack we were in by a pretty but very poor little girl! Hope you're all well, good and gearing up for festive fun(-:We are a million miles from all that but every day feels like a celebration so far... ...
Amenities
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Free parking
- Kids activities or Babysitting