The Garh Palace and the Attack of the Bees in Bundi, India
The fort in Bundi was on top of the hill and looked down at the Garh Palace and its artificial lake. Like the Fort, the Palace had the appearance of […]
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The Fort Up on the Hill Above Bundi in India
It was late afternoon when we made our way up to the fort on top of the hill. A guide hanging around told us that the fort was closed for […]
Amber Palace and Jaigarh Fort Near Jaipur in India
The Amber Fort, which consists of the Jaigarh Fort and the Amber (pronounced ‘Amer’) Palace is an UNESCO heritage sights near Jaipur. It was a short bus ride to the Fort although, […]
The Pink Palace of the Winds in Jaipur
The pink Hawa Mahal, the Palace of the Winds, is one of the more amazing pieces of architecture in a country full of amazing architecture. The exterior facade resembles an elaborate […]
Musicians and Dancers in Jaipur’s Palace of the Winds, India
Some musicians play to the crowd and then there are others that are so focused on their music that the crowd disappears. The Palace of the Winds in Jaipur had […]
Backlit Stained Glass Windows in the Udaipur Palace in India
When the sun shines through the backlit stained glass windows of the Udaipur Palace in India, it becomes a magical place. A mirrored room reflects the coloured light… Thick plaster carvings hold […]
The Royal Palace in Mandalay
We began our sight-seeing day around Mandalay by having the taxi drop us off at the Royal Palace. Although the Royal Palace was a beautiful example of Burmese architecture, it somehow seemed […]
Weekly Photo Challenge: Endurance
This ancient musician appears almost as old as the stone palace where he sits every day, playing and singing his heart out. Jaisalmer’s Fort and the Raj Mahal (Palace) were built […]
Indian Wedding Decor, Red Hearts and Mirrors
Coming back from Udaipur’s Lake Palace (where they were setting up for a purple and pink wedding) we detoured through another palace where they were setting up for a stunning red-themed […]
Weekly Photo Challenge: A Room in Jaisalmer
Mostly I don’t worry about my hotel room when I travel, tending to pick the best value over atmosphere. But once in a while the best value just happens to be […]
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