Tairona Inca: Colombia and Peru in 2 Weeks Day 2 Touring the main sights of Cartagena by day and exploring Boca Grande by night. The first day of 2014 and I was about to explore Cartagena, Colombia. The fifth largest city in Colombia was founded in 1533, but had early settlements from 4000 BC. The … Continue reading Cartagena in a Day
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 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 6 – A day of sightseeing in Jaipur with an elephant ride at Amer Fort, photo ops at Jal Mahal, and a hilarious guide at the City Palace of Jaipur. A long drive to Udaipur concludes the day. With another morning of touring … Continue reading Jaipur The Pink City
Four Countries in 2 Weeks: Turkey, Bangladesh, Bhutan, and India An experience at Trident Jaipur during our two stays in Jaipur, India! Highlights Friendly and responsible service. A great view of Mansagar Lake. Modern and comfortable rooms and facilities. Quality onsite restaurant. Experience I stayed at this property with three friends for two nights on … Continue reading Trident Jaipur Overlooking Mansagar Lake
Four Countries in 2 Weeks: Turkey, Bangladesh, Bhutan, and India India Day 5 – Visiting the iconic Taj Mahal, Red Fort, and Fatehpur Sikri before a long drive to Jaipur. Having dinner at Chokhi Dhani then resting at the Trident Jaipur. Today my friends and I were going to see one of the New7Wonders of … Continue reading The Marvelous Taj Mahal