I was thrilled that my tour ncluded a "safari" through The Ranthambore National Park, a refuge for tigers. My five year old grandson's favorite color is orange and therefore, using little kid logic, his favorite animal is a tiger. I promised to bring him one back from India and a lot of pictures. Ranthambore was …
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India-Celebrating Indian Style-Part 2-Meeting a Maharaja (Maharao)
Before the parade, we had the privilege of meeting eighty-four-year-old Maharao (Hindu for Maharajah) Brijraj Singh. His family ruled the princely state of Kota from the 17th century to 1949. He is still revered and has served as a significant influence in his community and government affairs. Maharao Brijraj Singh On this special occasion of …
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India-Celebrating, Indian Style, Part 1-Getting Ready for the Parade
I loved India, I think it rates as one of my favorite trips. My senses had to work overtime to take it all in because nothing about the country is ordinary. I was captivated by its intensity and since, I am very visual, I enjoyed feasting on continuous rainbows of color and textures at every …
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