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My birthday in Agra
... to our room we heard a great commotion. There was a wedding going on. Clearly a person of some significance in these parts, because they had a huge party and had booked out the main ballroom at the hotel. There was excitement, thumping bands, bright lights. Some men picked up the groom who had arrived on a chariot dressed like a maharajah. They carried him to the ballroom throwing him up and down in the air. The noise was deafening. ...
Taj Mahal
... the merrier. Our driver was extremely helpful in preparing us for the onslaught of potential hangers on, all trying to either sell us, guide us, drive us to someplace or something associated to the Taj Mahal. Traffic is not allowed with 1 KM of the Taj. Here you must either walk or take the approved transportation of the community. Which included battery operated vehicles, gas powered vehicles, ...
Akbar the Greats Tomb - I want one of these!
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We were up early today so that we could catch the flight to Delhi. Upon our arrival we were met by our driver Jadadish. He would be with us for as long as we needed him, taking to any destination that we wanted to see. We opted to make the 4+ hour journey south to seek the Sikandra Mosque and the Taj Majal. The roads here will never cease to amaze me, there is no shoulder so it makes the driving a little more precarious. ...
Sleeper Trains
... but two berths were filled with others by the time we left Varanasi, and these were eventually taken by late arrivals from other stops well after midnight. Each bed was given two sheets, a blanket and pillow.
The late arrivals launched a flurry of activity – lights go on, chatter when the newcomer can’t find space under their bed for their luggage, ...
Awkward Massages
... my hair or feel fully clean. O well. I had wet-looking hair and smelled like a roasted peanut for about 3 days. So, Abhyanga wasn't quite my cup of tea; I like more of a focus on my back and much more pressure. And a lot less oil. I also wouldn't mind bringing my own thong next time; thats one of those things I don't normally like to share.
Massage #2: Success!!
With what I learned from ...