Imperial Executive Hotel
Travel Blogs from Ludhiana
Gujarat, Rajastan and Punjab
India Frazzles, Unravels, and Dazzles, as you swing from loving it to hating it, all in a matter of hours.
From the nerve shattering Amdavad, (Gurarat), to the Golden Temple in Amritsar, (good for the soul), to the India Pakistan border show at Attari (Punjab)
Inbetween was the beauty of Udaipur's Palace lake (note to self to watch Octopussy, as was the main location in the film), ...
Wedding memories
Left early for our trip to see Komilla's mama (my mother's twin brother) in Ludhiana. Took the bus and stopped in Jalandhar to see his daughter Geeta and husband Karan. We had a great lunch with them at Radisson and then they dropped us all the way to Ludhiana. Their daughther Jaaven was gorgeous and it was nice to reconnect with a cousin whom I had very fond memories growing ...
Short Visit, big hearts.
... außer dass es eine sehr lebendige, aber saubere Stadt ist. Viel zu sehen gibts auch nicht wirklich, also gingen wir am Abend, nachdem er mir die Uniklinik, das Christian Medical College zeigte, ins Kino. Am naechsten Tag viel es mir schwer, dieses heimige Gefuehl hinter mir zu lassen und wieder alleine loszuziehen. Aber diese so herzliche Art gab mir Kraft, die ich in den naechsten Wochen brauchen wuerde. Weiter gehts.....
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Change of Plans for Japan
Given the situation in Japan we've had to alter our plans as Japan was part of our original itenirary. We're thankfl that we were not in Japan when it all happened and our thoughts and prayers go out to all those individuals and families affected by the events.
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Scrub the Dirt off my shoulders
... a bicycle, scooter or rickshaw! There is no such thing as 'your own space' in India.
Mandip wrapped herself and her face in her shawl on the way there and realized that any beauty treatment she would undergo was going to be annihilated on the walk back home. The dust is so powerful here that the houses actually need to be dusted, broomed and mopped each and every morning on a daily basis, and even at that rate ...
Amenities
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