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The Indian Holiday Destination
... 2/4/12
Today we walked 3km to the Delwara Jain Temples. The architecture was stunning. Vimal Vasahi was built in 1031 and it took 14 years to complete. The builders pay was dependent on the amount of dust they carved out. Because of this the whole place was very intricately carved and it was so beautiful. The carvings were of flowers, figures and patterns it was so amazing to see. Luna Vashi was built in 1230 it took 2500 workers, 15 years to build. The lotus ...
The freshness of the altitude
... n’y restons pas longtemps. Nous nous joignons a une groupe de touristes indiens avec nous visitons les temples et sites locaux. Les vues depuis la montagne étaient superbes, en particulier au moment du coucher de soleil. Nous passons la soirée à l’école catholique voisine de notre hôtel après avoir accepté l’invitation d’une sœur de venir voir le spectacle de fin d’année des enfants. Nous y sommes ...
A peaceful retreat in the hills
... a few moments to gather ourselves together but it was impossible. We ended up getting a rickshaw with a driver who was all charm but who ended up cheating us out of quite a bit of money by a sleight of hand trick. He took us to a hotel where we were given a tiny cell like room with dirty peeling walls and which was not at all cheap. This is the norm in Mumbai which is by far the most expensive city in India.
We woke the next morning and ...
Rajasthan and Udaipur: Impressions In Red
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Nancy talked in a previous blog entry about the marionette show we attended in Udaipur, but it was visiting the Bangor-Ki-Havali Museum I enjoyed more. I was fascinated with the marionettes displayed there, including one beautiful Rajasthani woman dancer beside whom I sat and struck up a conversation. I can’t tell you how much I enjoy the dramatic make believe of puppets, marionettes and role playing. In another career I would have been lived ...
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