Taj Mahal and Jaipur

We’ve had a few busy days in Delhi (and some restful ones as well)….
One day we went to Agra (the location of the Taj Mahal).  We got up early (like 5) and headed for the train station.  Without any problems or hassles we got on the train and were more than delighted to find that [...]

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Back from the Mountains

Hello all!
We’re back from the Indian Himalayas.  We were in a part of the Himalayas called Garhwal…which apparently is filled with holy Hindu sites.  We had no idea.  It was beautiful.  We didn’t get to see the highest Indian Mountain..Nanda Devi, because it was always covered with clouds…but we saw lots of other snow covered [...]

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Some Pictures…..

Tis Abay Waterfalls, Ethiopia

Views of the hills around Lalibela

Whirling Dervishes, Cairo

Hanging Church, Old Cairo

Israel, Jordan,  the bay of Aqaba (Red Sea) and Barbed Wire

St. George Church, Lalibela

Dahab, Egypt

Josh on a camel

Pillows and the Red Sea….awesome

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Delhi

So we are here in Delhi.  I’ll give you a recap of our travels here from Cairo:
Our flight left Cairo around 3:45pm so we said farewell to the Paris Hotel around 1:00pm and headed for the airport.  Our fabulous taxi guy did not speak any english (nor us arabic) and the airport does not mark [...]

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