Hotel Grace Amritsar

... with him and walk out of the airport that looks like it's in all forms of construction. Then I see a sign that says "Amritsar International Airport" and I think "This is an international airport??" I mention that to the hotel guy and he's leading us to ...

... and Rebecca suggested that we do something inside so we can stay dry and warm. So the lonely planet said the fanciest restaurant in Amritsar is this place called the Crystal, and we found out there was a theater just down the street from it, so we ...

After the mayhem of Delhi, some relative sanctity in the Sikh holy city of Amritsar.  The Golden Temple was amazing, the people friendly and not afraid to ...

... companion, and better then having some young Indian guy, oggling at us and taking our picture! We made it to Amritsar and headed to the Grace Hotel, where Ragga had stayed the last time she was there. Our room was pretty disgusting. The toilet seat was ...

... but it was essentially a big mug of hot sweet milk with what looked like shredded wheat in it. Hard to beat on a cool Amritsar evening. A very enjoyable pitstop in Amritsar, next stop Jaisalmer and a part of India we have been waiting for - ...

... and been about 30 metres away from stepping foot in Pakistan by visiting the Pakiistan/Indian border closing ceremony at Attari near Amritsar - but more about that in abit. Currently in the north west in Sikh territory and the Punjab region - so its home ...

... Temple - the most revered holy temple for the Sikh religion.  We got ourselves checked into a hotel with some air conditioning - our only saving grace from the intense heat.  We walked around the city and entered the Golden Temple ...

... catching up with what everyone had been up to on their various excursions. Monday 7th June Having expected to find 45degree heat in Amritsar, we were pleasantly surprised to wake up to quite a dull and mild day so we decided to make the most of it do ...

Hommikusöök hotelli lähedal dhabas, kus mul õnnestub teha kõige väiksem arve. Astume läbi Jallianwala Bagh'i memoriaali juurest. See siis koht, kus inglased 1919.a. ca 2000 inimest tuimalt maha lasid. Relvastamata rahvas, naised, lapsed jne. ...

Amritsari jõuame kusagil lõuna paiku ja maandume LP-st leitud esimeses hotellis. Toad tunduvad esmapilgul üsna puhtad ja satikateta, alles hiljem põgeneb üks prussakas dushiruumist Kaarle korraldatud üleujutuse eest. 850 ruupiat ilma ...

... suffit comme baptême pour Marie, en âge et les tympans remplis de klaxons on embarque pour une nuit en train en direction de.... Amritsar - 1million d'habts / Mon temple est d'or Bien plus au nord de Delhi, à côté du Pakistan et au bord du Cachemire ...

... it wasn't my favourite place. Just too many sacred rats on every surface for me in my stocking-feet, thanks. Ahhggg. Amritsar lifted our spirits, it's that sort of place. The Golden Temple is amazing. Arguably not quite as intrinsically beautiful as ...