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Travel Blogs from Agra
Fatty Boy's Succour In Fatehpur Sikri
... latticescree surrounding the inner tomb) in the hope to bear kids. And it's also got the impressive 65m high Buland gate. All good.
Then onto FS itself. Very well preserved ruins and i spent the whole day (10-4) there in FS - bazaar, Jas Mosque & FS ruined city. I mention this only cos I want to ask if that amount of time spent in one place is normal - the reason being that on the way back I met a Brazilain guy, Bernard, who on this one day alone, ...
The Taj Mahal
We arrived early at the the Taj. Others have waxed lyrical about it so I needn't say anything other than that they are mostly correct, it's an incredible building. Our main problem came afterwards. Our onward journey not being until 19:35, we had a whole day to kill after our 10am checkout. Despite having a perfectly nice hotel garden with sun loungers and restaurant I began to get itchy feet around two and dragged Jude to find a nature walk, bags and all, before catching a ...
A Beauty!
I have know idea where I'm up to and as you may have guessed from the photos I can not keep up with the name of the temples and the palaces we go to. Add to that I have all of today's and yesterdays stuff floating around in my head which I will write up another time. I have at least got up the photos for the last entry and for this one and so I hope you at least find them amusing.
Looking back at my last entry I would guess this is all about the Taj ...
From Varanasi to Jaipur
... availability we have decided to skip it and go to Jodhpur instead before heading into Udaipur on our way towards the Gujarat. We leave Jaipur on Wednesday.
Hope all is well with everyone. Its great reading all your comments. We hope you continue to enjoy our little blog and will continue to let us know what you think and whats going on back home. Hope the snow hasn't caused too many problems for people. We'll write again soon. Lots of love A & M. ...
Taj, Taj, Taj
... cars. As I loaded my bag the car started to roll forward. Thankfully one of the drivers heard me shouting and dashed to put the handbrake on! No harm done!! My bag is far too heavy. I need to ditch some stuff! As we had so much luggage, Ruby had to sit with a backpack in the foot well in the front of the car. Thankfully it was only a short drive, though the traffic was manic getting into the station.
The train journey went without any problems and we ...
Location
Other places to stay in Agra
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ITC Mughal, Agra
Taj Ganj, Agra | 5 star hotelfrom $69- Beautiful hotel
- A Sheraton with a view of the Taj Mahal
- Good hotel though slightly disappointing...
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Jaypee Palace Hotel & Convention Centre Agra
Fatehabad Road, Agra | 5 star hotelfrom $81- Only average
- So-So Experience
- Horrible excuse for a luxury hotel
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Clarks Shiraz
54, Taj Road, Agra | 5 star hotelfrom $73- Better than Clarks Jaipur
- Quite satisfactory
- Very Servicable Hotel
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Trident
Fatehabad Road, Agra | 4 star hotelfrom $66- Comfortable hotel, elegant rooms, lovely setting, excellent food and service
- Quite nice..
- Another decent Hilton
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Oberoi Amarvilas
Taj East Gate, Agra | 5 star hotelfrom $267- Superb
- Definitely worth the expense
- The Only Place to Stay in Agra(vation)!
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The Gateway Hotel, Agra
Taj Ganj, Fatehabad Road , Agra | 3 star hotelfrom $5,000- Loved the Taj i
- Perfectly adequate & good service
- A Good Deal
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Mansingh Palace, Agra
181/2 Fatehabad road, Agra | 3 star hotelfrom $54 -
Hotel Marina
16/2/8, Commercial Complex, Agra | 3 star hotelfrom $54 -
Howard Sarovar Portico
Fatehabad Road, Agra | 3 star hotelfrom $52- Great Hotel
- Howard Park is an oasis in city of chaos.
- Good value for the money
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Hotel Ganga Ratan
Fatehabad Road, Agra | 2 star hotelfrom $25 -
Hotel Amar
Fatehabad Road, Agra | 1 star hotelfrom $35 -
Grand Hotel Agra
137, Station Road, Agra Cantt, Agra | 3 star hotelfrom $29 -
Utkarsh Vilas
Fatehabad Road, Agra | 3 star hotelfrom $61 -
Hotel Yamuna View
6B The Mall Road, Agra | 2 star hotelfrom $59 -
Ranjit Hotel
263 Station Road, Agra | 2 star hotelfrom $10 -
Hotel Royale Residency
Near TDI Mall, Opp Hotel Trident, Agra | 3 star hotelfrom $2,500 -
Amar Yatri Niwas
181/1, Tourist Complex Area, Agra | 2 star hotelfrom $1,600 -
Hotel Atithi, Agra
Tourist Complex Area, Agra | 3 star hotelfrom $35 -
Pushp-Villa Hotel
V.I.P Road to Taj Mahal, Agra | 2 star hotelfrom $4,000 -
Usha Kiran Palace Hotel & Tower
Pratappura Crossing, M.G. Road, Agra | 2 star hotelfrom $1,500 -
Hotel Chanakaya
Shaid Nagar Crossing, Shamshabad Rd, Agra | 2 star hotelfrom $15 -
Hotel Bhoomi Residency
1, Amarlok, Taj Link Road, Near Shilp Gram Parking, Agra | 3 star hotelfrom $31 -
Hotel Sidhartha
Western Gate, Agra | 1 star hotelfrom $10 -
Hotel Metro
Block-36, Agra | Hotel -
Hotel Sheela
East Gate, Taj Ganj, Agra | Hotel -
Saniya Palace Inn
Chowk Kagziyan,South Gate, Agra | Hotel
