Tairona Inca: Colombia and Peru in 2 Weeks Day 1: Getting to Colombia with minutes to spare for a great celebration of the 2014 New Years in Cartagena! Cartagena has come to be known as a trendy party town for New Years Eve. It seemed like a perfect place to bring in the new year, … Continue reading Spectacular New Years in Cartagena Colombia!
Introduction and itinerary of a 2 week trip of Colombia and Peru’s highlights. Ah… South America, my unexplored continent. Having visited all of Central America on the End of the World Tour and Coast of Riches, I was excited to tackle the larger bordering continent. With a two week window, I organized an action packed … Continue reading Tairona Inca: Colombia and Peru in 2 Weeks
Four Countries in 2 Weeks: Turkey, Bangladesh, Bhutan, and India A review of The Imperial from my overnight stay in New Delhi ending my India trip! Highlights Historic property tied with Independent India. Impressive collection of antiques and original artworks. Award winning restaurants. Luxurious decorations and rooms. Experience For my single night in Delhi, I … Continue reading Experience: The Imperial New Delhi
Four Countries in 2 Weeks: Turkey, Bangladesh, Bhutan, and India India Day 12 – Exploring Delhi in a day starting with the Red Fort then taking a walking tour through Old Delhi and seeing Jama Masjid and Masjid Fatehpuri. Ending the day with a tour of The Imperial. Then a departure home the next day! … Continue reading Delhi the Capital of India
Four Countries in 2 Weeks: Turkey, Bangladesh, Bhutan, and India India Day 11 and 12 – Archery and a tour of Suryagarh followed by a camel ride at the Sam Sand Dunes of the Thar Desert. Ending the day on the 18 hour Jaisalmer Delhi Express Train. The last day at Suryagarh was bittersweet. I … Continue reading Camel Ride in the Thar Desert
Four Countries in 2 Weeks: Turkey, Bangladesh, Bhutan, and India A review of Suryagarh from my two night stay in Jaisalmer on my India trip! Highlights Extraordinary all around service excellence. Once-in-a-lifetime experiences in dining and activities. Beautiful, symmetrical and grand property. Luxurious rooms and amenities. Experience Originally I planned on staying a single night … Continue reading Experience: Suryagarh Jaisalmer
Four Countries in 2 Weeks: Turkey, Bangladesh, Bhutan, and India India Day 9 and 10 – Arriving in Jaisalmer and staying at the magnificent Suryagarh with a show and dinner in the garden on the first night. Visiting the main sites of Jaisalmer, including Jaisalmer Fort, Bada Bagh, and Lodurva jain temple, followed by a … Continue reading Jaisalmer The Golden City
Four Countries in 2 Weeks: Turkey, Bangladesh, Bhutan, and India India Day 8 and 9 – Taking a long bus ride to Jodhpur and exploring the blue city with visits to Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, and Ghanta Ghar. The main objective of the day was to arrive in Jodhpur and then spend the next morning … Continue reading Jodhpur The Blue City
Four Countries in 2 Weeks: Turkey, Bangladesh, Bhutan, and India A review of Indana Palace Jodhpur from my one night stay on my India trip! Highlights Luxurious palace design and architecture. Friendly management team and service. Nightly entertainment and onsite activities. Experience On my overnight in Jodhpur I chose to stay in this new luxury … Continue reading Experience: Indana Palace Jodphur
Four Countries in 2 Weeks: Turkey, Bangladesh, Bhutan, and India India Day 7 – Touring Udaipur with a visit to the Jagdish Temple, an extensive walkthrough the City Palace and an exploration of Lake Pichola by boat. Ending the day with a long drive back to Jaipur. With plenty of places to visit in Udaipur, … Continue reading Udaipur City of Lakes