Feeling on top of the world after my
My time running low, we headed to Humayun's Tomb, the precursor to the Taj Mahal. The complex on which it was situated necessitated an hour's time to wander around. In particular, I appreciated the recent restoration work of the gardens and water channels surrounding the main tomb as I found the vivid green setting beautiful, and pleasantly peaceful.
After touring the tomb, we drove past the
As I've seen all over the areas I've traveled in
I walked to Neil's house, though traffic delayed his arrival by more than an hour. Keen to complete a recently received dare (#12) to eat vindaloo in India, we set off in search of the intensely spicy Goan dish on my last night in the country.
I'll report on the results soon.
Dave is the Founder and Editor in Chief of Go Backpacking and Feastio. He's been to 66 countries and lived in Colombia and Peru. Read the full story of how he became a travel blogger.
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bathmateus
Wednesday 16th of December 2009
Thank you for your posting. I really enjoyed it.Bathmate
Kango Suz
Monday 14th of July 2008
I'm so bummed that you didn't make it into the Lotus temple. Bahai temples are some of my favorite places in the world- so quiet and serene. I used to go to the one outside Chicago all the time just to have some peace and quiet. Great photo though! -Suz
Kango Suz
Monday 14th of July 2008
I'm so bummed that you didn't make it into the Lotus temple. Bahai temples are some of my favorite places in the world- so quiet and serene. I used to go to the one outside Chicago all the time just to have some peace and quiet. Great photo though! -Suz
Chris
Saturday 12th of July 2008
Dave, you are, quite simply, the man. Thank you for posting and keeping us "cubicle dwellers" dreamin'
Keep posting...please...
-Chris
Dave
Monday 14th of July 2008
Hey Chris - you're welcome. Given I was a cubicle dweller before leaving, I know just how you feel. I don't know how I'll be able to go back!
Chris
Saturday 12th of July 2008
Dave, you are, quite simply, the man. Thank you for posting and keeping us "cubicle dwellers" dreamin'
Keep posting...please...
-Chris
Dave
Monday 14th of July 2008
Hey Chris - you're welcome. Given I was a cubicle dweller before leaving, I know just how you feel. I don't know how I'll be able to go back!