Jaipur is the largest city in the state of Rajasthan and an obligatory stop on any tour of the so-called Golden Triangle (as per moi). India's golden triangle is a tourist circuit that connects the three major cities of New Delhi, Agra and Jaipur - and one that I wasn't going to miss ;) . This ...
From India with Love 4: Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri
On my second weekend in India we visited the three UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Agra City - the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri. I am still processing and appreciating what we got to experience. The Shah Jahan in the mid-17th century was in deep grief after the death of his most beloved (third) ...
From India with Love 3: Finding an Elephant Conservation Centre in Mathura
On our way to Agra I saw a billboard of the Elephant Conservation Centre in Mathura, and if you read my India series 2, visiting a conservation centre was one thing I really wanted to do in India . It was a beautiful yet heartbreaking and moving experience. Every civilization looks at different animals, birds, and other ...
From India with Love 2: Surprise Date at Gaj Mahotsav
I have fun planning spontaneous dates around the world (at least when we travel). On some occasions (if not all) these are dates of places or things that I really want to do but won't tell the husband so he can't really say no. You see what I did there, haha. ;) Since the day we ...
From India with Love 1: The Beginning of Our Delhi Adventures
It is still so surreal to be in India. To witness beautiful colours, visit dreamy sites, eat delicious food, interact with the kindest people and bargain my way to get a deal off the many bangles I now own. ;) I arrived last Friday, excited to be here with my husband, re-live some of his stories ...
New Delhi Adventure
I wrote this post at Ottawa’s International Airport, overwhelmed with joy and gratitude that I finally get to join my husband on his work trip to India, for his last remaining four weeks and after two weeks of being apart. We survived - thankful to social media that keeps us connected with your loved ones ...