Monthly Archives: October 2013

Our wake-up call was set for 6am, unusually this morning we were both awake early, 4:30. I hate wake-up calls!!!  So we were never going to be late for the safari. We did our last bit of packing and were … Continue reading →

  Today we were up early, before our  6:10am wake-up call (Deb was awake 1 3/4 hrs before our wake up call – she will be a tired girl tonight). So we had a comfortable non-rushed start to the day.  Our … Continue reading →

Our day started early again, with a 5:30am wake-up call, followed by tea and coffee in the foyer as we waited for our car and guide for our first of our two Park Safaris today, we’re on Safari for Tigers. … Continue reading →

Here are a few photos of our Delhi – New and Old Number of Views :2071

Deb This morning we had a sunrise tour of the Taj Mahal so we had a 5.30am wake up call and an order of tea & coffee & banana bread, to get us going!  It’s a pity the Tea and … Continue reading →

Agra is about 204km from Delhi in Uttar Pradesh. We were picked up at 9am, as is becoming usual, a A&K rep was there to make sure we got away OK. Our driver was his usual happy self so all … Continue reading →

After an exhausting day yesterday, due to the 2 hr delay in the flight, I appreciated the slower start today. Our hotel, the Imperial, is a magnificent Art Deco hotel, built in 1936. It is an impressive building to be … Continue reading →

Our day started with what might be one of the highlights of our holiday, our driver, Laxman, took us into the old village in Khajuraho, where he grew-up. He then gave us a walking tour around the streets. It was … Continue reading →

Today started with a rude awakening, we got an unwanted early morning wake-up call at 4:45am!! By 5:30 we decided we weren’t going to be sleeping anymore so we got up and went through our photos and got a selection … Continue reading →

We both had a much better sleep last night and just as well, we had a 5:30 pick-up this morning. So it was a 5am wake-up call followed closely by a room service cup of coffee and tea, with pastries. … Continue reading →