Amarvilas Agra

... to go see Agra Fort (the 2nd most popular attraction in Agra). Chris and I hung around the hotel and had breakfast until then. Agra fort is a huge (Yogi, our guide, says it is about 500 acres inside). The areas where the emperor's stayed were open to ...

... . I'll try to post pictures, but that probably won't happen as long as I'm in India or Bhutan. Bathing suit shopping in Agra - female styles are a bit more conservative than in the US. The next day our train was delayed 8 hours due to a ...

... Imperial Hotel. After checking in, Kim and I went to get our luggage at Sanjay's as we had only brought the minimum for the Agra trip. We took this opportunity to stop at the wine store to stack up some bottles as there is not much wine in the mountains. ...

We left Delhi at 10:30am this morning (we had time to sleep in, but we were still up at 5:00am). The ride to Agra was slow with lots to see along the way. The roads are mostly packed with motorcycles, 3 wheelers and trucks. Many of the trucks were so ...

... believe him. This was an Indian palace and wasn’t far off the splendour of the Taj itself we reckon. Take a look the Oberoi Amarvilas Agra) Anyway we decided to enjoy the ambiance for half an hour and chance our luck to see if they would let us pop ...

TBD ... photos below!  ...

... the Oberi Awali Hotel.  It made the Taj Mahal seem rinky dink.  Though, having the Taj Mahal as a neighbor helps.  The Agra Fort really surprised me.  I liked it almost as much as the Alhambra in Grenada, Spain, which is my all time ...

... the massive amount of pictures taken. If you spent time at the Taj Mahal you understand the need. And so it begins... Greetings from Agra and The Taj Mahal! We arrived safely in Agra by 8 AM without a hitch. Our ride to the Oberoi Amar Villas was ...

Hello All, Yesterday we ventured to Agra and the Taj Mahal.  Wonderful!  We booked a train ticket, sleeper class (which was with the locals), a very rough four hour ride.  They have an express train that takes two hours but that was ...

... too many people on the streets because it was Sunday. We walked all the way around Connaught Circle. Then we drove south to Agra. It This morning, I saw the Taj Mahal, the most photographed monument in the entire world! It was made by a Moghul ...