Tag Archives: India

Jaipur Food Run

“Man, I would kill for a bacon lettuce and tomato sandwich. Can we get one?” asked Steve for the eighty seventh time, as we traveled through India, not a big BLT nation. We had traveled before and he would get … Continue reading

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Gems from India

India is full of gems. The country side, the people, the history, spiritually and literally the gems and minerals. Many stones are mined as well as cut polished and processed in India. Some very fine micro faceting of gemstones by … Continue reading

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Too short a trip to Goa

We took a leisure trip to India. While in New Delhi the Capital of India, someone told us to check out Goa before we leave India. We were told that Goa is the ‘chill’ capital of India. So, my husband … Continue reading

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The Heritage Hotels of India

There are many historical buildings in the city of Jaipur.  Many were at one time the residences of the various members of the Royal families, or houses of government.  In modern days these structures become registered on the Heritage site, … Continue reading

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The Varied Cultures in Punjab, India

As in many cities in the world, the culture of today, has been influenced by the influx of immigrants over the years, Punjab, India is no exception, with many of those living in the city today the descendants of ancestors … Continue reading

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Indian Film Industry

The local movie center of India is located in Mumbai and is commonly referred to as Bollywood. It has an obvious association to the United States film industry in Hollywood, California. However, a major distinguishing factor, aside from being on … Continue reading

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The Arora’s in Mumbai

When it comes to luxury, Mumbai hotels simply cannot skimp.  There is too much to offer in the city to hold back, and the guests here are pampered beyond their wildest dreams.  There are a million worlds at your fingertips, … Continue reading

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2009 Summer Hair Styles

A light mood, uncomplicated with charisma and a simple elegance. The Summer of 2009 promises to be great. Bringing back the past and introducing the new. Sophisticated sleek updos of the 1940′s retro fashion is coming back. Simply Blunt fringes … Continue reading

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The Dastkar Movement

The Dastkar Society in India, is similar to the Podmajersky Inc., in Chicago, USA. Both of these organizations seek to give artists a chance. Not just to show their work, but by providing living quarters and workspace as well. At … Continue reading

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New Flights from Bangkok to New Delhi

Business travel from India to Thailand got a boost last week when Cathay Pacific airlines began non-stop flights to New Delhi from Bangkok. This will be a boon for Indian business travelers as well as for hotels in Bangkok Thailand … Continue reading

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