Hyderabad Marriott

... Charminar (particularly Pathergatti and Laad Bazaar) is the most favourite place for the pearl shoppers.

Some of the shops like Suraj Bhan Jewellers, Basheerbagh, Jagadamba Pearls (Basheerbagh and Secunderabad), Mangatrai Pearls are some of the shops which have exclusive sections for pearls.

Tickets 5Rs

Show timmings -English Sun & Wed 7pm (opens 9am)

Transport city buses 65G, 66G, 80I,142M

You will have to visit the Golkonda fort, 10 kilometres west of Hyderabad city, to appreciate the majesty and grandeur of the 800-year-old ruins and the architectural glory of those structures, which have survived the ravage of time and rampage by Mughal vandals. One of the most magnificent fort complexes in the country, Golkonda, meaning shepherd hill ...

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... reflective glare. Tiffany Track lighting is an excellent way to aim just enough light at your picture to illuminate it without glaring directly onto it.

Setting a Tiffany Lamp on a side-table at an angle to a framed photograph also works very well. The stained glass pieces automatically deflect the brightness of the bulb creating an ambient glow around your frame.

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... As the name of the restaurant suggests, it featured Punjabi cuisine which is one of the more common types found in Indian restaurants back in the states. Unlike my usual somewhat anal attention to detail when it comes to menu choices, I told the guys to order and I would just eat whatever they selected!

The restaurant was pretty cool inside. They have reserved the first floor for more of a buffet environment and turned the second floor into a comfortable lounge ...

... But not everyday 3 times a day with a bucketload of oil and spices. McDonalds is so ****** and expensive (for India). I admit to nothing. I am not here. You are not here. I did not eat a crispy chicken burger with fries. The next two days here I went to a tomb-garden and a Buddha statue. The tomb-garden was for Muslim kings and had a bunch of grand mini-mosque-like tombs buildings in a big garden. And the 320 tonne granite Buddha statue was on a ...

... without seeing one. Tanya and I managed to check out the largest Ganesh in Hyderabad and even got asked to interview with a national TV channel. Some of my friends from work said they saw our interview...maybe in some remote village they are actually worshiping they goofy looking white guy who likes Ganesh. Important point...we also noticed along the sides of the major lake in Hyderabad, these massive construction cranes being set up every 100 ...

... because that would ruin the surprise. Then we crossed to the other side of the mall floor for a dinner at a restaurant specializing in South-Indian cuisine. Amy ordered Chicken 65 (no one knows what the "65" is for), and Raj picked out some other hot and spicy soups and items for us. For desserts he ordered yumminesses in the form of apricots, ice cream, and a rice or bread-based orange-colored carrier of sugars and ...

... for spicy food...I was definitely enjoying it all. Thursday and Friday were full of meetings during the day. On Saturday I hired a tour guide and hit some of the major local tourist destinations which you'll see some pictures of. After a late night Saturday night with some crazy Deloitters, I slept in on Sunday then asked my driver to take me to a local mall, department store and a couple other places so I could see what I could purchase there if ...