Things to do in Udaipur
During my last holiday in Rajasthan, I covered many cities and towns. While each city has something that I liked, the one city that earned the tag of being my favorite is Udaipur. It was much more than the things … Continued
A Merchant trail along Rampuria Havelis of Bikaner & its neighbors
Frenzy! That is what I felt when I visited those small lanes of the uber-rich merchants of Bikaner. The “fear of missing out” – FOMO was running high as I walked the lanes from Rampuria Havelis of Bikaner to Kothari … Continued
Bikaner Miniature Paintings by Mahaveer Swami
Every destination has a local tradition or craft or art form to share. Not only are they the source of their pride but also, form a part of their livelihood. A lot of these have been practiced for years but … Continued
A Royal Stay in Bikaner with Narendra Bhawan
All through my earlier posts on Rajasthan, especially Bikaner, I expressed a desire to relive that era. Mostly for its luxurious residences, its rich lifestyle and the little quirks that the royalty used to indulge in. Little did I know … Continued
Delights of the Junagarh Fort Bikaner in Rajasthan
Sometimes when you like something, you want to savour it for a good amount of time before you share it with everyone. My journey through the Junagarh Fort Bikaner is something similar. The fort was so beautiful and classy that … Continued
3 road trips to experience Rajasthan Tourism
Judging from the queries that I have been getting on my last post on Jaipur, it appears that a lot of people are keen on Rajasthan tourism. It is not just Jaipur that seems to hold the charm. Everyone wants … Continued
Places to see in Jaipur over 3 days
I am sure you have come across several of my posts on different places to see in Jaipur. Through these posts, I have shared my fascination about each of these – what appealed to me, what I loved about it and … Continued
Jaswant Thada – The Taj Mahal of Marwar in Jodhpur
If you are visiting Mehrangarh Fort and you miss visiting this gorgeous Taj Mahal of Marwar – Jaswant Thada, I would say your visit to the famed fort is quite incomplete. I spotted this white gorgeous building partially hidden by … Continued
Mesmerizing Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur – Part 3
Here goes my concluding part through my favorite Mehrangarh Fort. So far – Part One, I took you through the gates into the palace courtyard and then, further on in part two, we discovered the stunning treasures and rooms of the … Continued
Mesmerizing Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur – Part 2
Let’s start off from the same place that I left you with in my part One of the Mesmerizing Mehrangarh Fort Series. If you have missed it, you can click here and read it. I started with my journey to … Continued
Mesmerizing Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur – Part 1
There is enough said and written about Mehrangarh Fort in Jodhpur. It is recognised as one of the best maintained forts of India and now that I have seen it, I totally concur with it. Among all the forts that … Continued
A Pit-Stop at Pushkar
Pushkar was not on my “planned agenda” for Rajasthan. Our original plan was to head to Jodhpur from Jaipur, with a stop at Ajmer. The detour to Pushkar was included later when we happened to talk to a cab driver, who mentioned … Continued