by Philip | Dec 21, 2010 | India
We drove from Udaipur to Jaipur today. Almost the whole day. Eating, talking, and playing cards in the bus. 405 km or 10 hrs. Staying at the Golden Tulip. Definitely a couple of steps down compared to the Sheraton. The people and service is great though. To the Amber...
by Philip | Dec 20, 2010 | India
Our guide was very proud of his city and kept comparing Udaipur to Jaipur. How much cleaner, less corrupt, less beggars, and no “tigers with two legs” aka hookers. I was surprised he kept mentioning hookers on our family trip. Later at dinner, we discussed...
by Philip | Dec 20, 2010 | India
A full day of tourism today. We started straight out with the City Palace. Maharaja Singh is in the palace today (the red light on the dome). According to our guide, Santoosh, Mewar is the second longest dynasty in the world. Japan has the longest. The city was named...
by Philip | Dec 19, 2010 | India
Really no time to write. Driving to Jaipur this morning. Not me, we have a driver. 10 hours. It should be interesting. We’ve had great meals on the trip to Udaipur. The hotel Sheraton has been fantastic. Really great service.
by Philip | Dec 18, 2010 | India
In Udaipur after a one hour flight from Mumbai which took 3...