Hotel Sita Niwas Amritsar
61 Sita Niwas Road, Near Golden Temple Amritsar, Punjab, 000000, India
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The Golden Temple
Hello to everyone back in England!
Last Thursday Lizzie and I went to the muslim sufi shrine Hazrat Nizam-ud-Din Dargah. Once we were dropped off we had to walk along a tangle of alleys to get to the shrine. When we got there evening prayers were just starting which was interesting to watch. But it was so busy! So many people and things …
Long-winded India-Pakistan border closing ceremony
A 5am bus this morning out of the mountains and across the Punjab plains to the city of Amritsar, home of the Golden Temple, Sikhism's most sacred site. Shortly into the journey we stopped and the driver and conductor started doing something under the left-hand side of the bus. A few of us got out to see what was going on and at first it looked …
A proper look round the Golden Temple
Most of today was a write-off with me not really being able to leave my bed apart from to go to the bathroom. But, after popping a couple of Imodium, about 4pm I thought I would try to venture outside.
I went to the Golden Temple again; it had been cloudy yesterday so the gold appeared rather dull, however now there were no clouds in the …
Watching the cricket in Chandigarh
We are currently enjoying the India - Australia test matches in Mohali just outside of Chandigarh. We will be giving you a full report on our experience here in a couple of days.
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First Impressions
... to try and waste some time. At about 4pm, we went for a coffee at a Lavazza bar in a hotel, and went back to the hotel to relax in the lobby, as we had already checked out at 12pm - due to the hotel's own policy. We then had a bite to eat at the hotel restaurant and plan to leave on a 12 hour train journey on time from Amritsar Junction today at 21:25pm.
Ciao for now
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