Tag Archives: India

The Taj Falaknuma Palace

Business travelers, when visiting Hyderabad, India, like I have done several times in the past where I have blogged before, I now have a new recommendation. The Taj Falaknuma Palace is an amzing place to visit, eat or stay. It … Continue reading

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Business Trip to Hyderabad India

This week I snuck in a quick visit to Hyderabad India on a business trip. I stayed at the Westin in the Mindspace area which is a great hotel with great service. the fascinating thing is how many people, restaurants, … Continue reading

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Bangalore India

It has been a few years since I visited Northern India so…I decided it was time to visit Bangalore in southern India on a business trip and of course, I had to explore every second I found some free time … Continue reading

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Last Day in India

We stayed in Gurgaon which is closer to the airport and near many of the high tech call centers, etc. in India.  I snuck in one more run around a nearby park…the entertainment was all about the dogs tangling with … Continue reading

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Experiencing and Touring Varanasi India

We spent a few days in Varanasi.  This is a big city, over 4 million people, much different than the countryside of Khajuraho.  The traffic is a deadlock at rush hour, but we were able to walk down the street … Continue reading

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The Exotic Temples of Khajuraho India

Today, in Khajuraho, we visited the famous western and eastern temples in this remote area in central India. If the area was full of jungles, I would have thought we were in Cambodia.  The structures and detail was amazing. These … Continue reading

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Central India

Today, we headed south from Agra on a train to Jhansi. This was yet another interesting and different experience. The trains stop for 3 minutes – and you must aggressively plan to get yourself and bags aboard, as nobody will … Continue reading

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Taj Mahal in Agra India

This morning we woke up early to visit the famous Taj Mahal. The long lines form quickly and at 6:30 AM, the people are lined up like cattle to go through security checks and pat downs to get into the … Continue reading

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Travelling from Jaipur to Agra

Today, we made the long trek east towards Agra.  It was mostly an uneventful day across the small villages and countryside.  As always, in India, there is lots of interesting things to see along the way…  And numerous temples ever … Continue reading

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Jaipur (Continued)

We started the day early with a morning run in the countryside and then we spent most of the day exploring more of the area around Jaipur like the Amber Fort, City Center, the Royal Palace and some of the … Continue reading

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