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Agra
... state the Taj could be in if no one polished it once a week. Another thing about this place is that it is overrun with monkeys! They were running onto of the outer walls, chilling on the paths and grass, and just giving off this creepy "we could attack at any moment vibe." While walking toward one arch in the complex, a herd of about 20 monkeys were coming our way. I began my retreat as Alex continued on his way. He would not be deterred. Then some little ...
The Crown is the Taj
... ask Pat if she would like a beer to watch the sunset with. I figure the noise will subdue as the sun retreats.
... back to Agra, we are received in a nice homestay, the people are friendly and the room is clean and spacious; we even have the use of a kitchen. The next day the Taj is closed, so off to the Red Fort, my first. One is immediately impressed by its immensity and in a way my mind moves back to the time it was created. Its a common theme but the concept of 1000s ...
The Mughals - Every Family Has Its Characters
... would be fairly easy to mess with.
As Indians tell it, England used a divide and conquer strategy – wooing the kings, making them dependent on Britain and softening the kings with tempting swag like educating the king’s children in England. In return, the kings did what England asked and they turned on the Mughals. In effect, Hindus became the enemies of Muslims for the first time in ...
To Agra, and a visit to the Taj Mahal
... I say kilometers and kilometers) of farmland and a few small villages. There were smokestacks everywhere along the way, usually near a village, that were for the kilns at brick plants. There were hundreds of them along the way, some near the expressway, and some in the distance, but all of them were all alone out in the middle of the fields.
There were also grass huts everywhere in the fields. It wasn’t obvious what they were for, or even if they were still ...
Our Over Night Train Adventure in India
... in sight. When our train does rumble into the station, many of the rusting blue cars have open windows covered with iron bars. I ask Lynda if our car will be better and she just shrugs and says, "I guess we'll find out soon", which I did not find very reassuring. It is about this time that Bali tells me that the first class sleeper was fully booked, and we would be in Second Class A/C, but we will enjoy it. Before I can ask another ...
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