26-27 February, 2024 I begin my journey back to Nepal via New Delhi to attempt a trek to Annapurna Base Camp. Surprisingly the elevation...

October 11 from the itinerary: Depart at 12 noon and transfer, (30 min) to Bagdogra airport (18 km) for flight UK 726 depart 14.20 /...

October 10, 2023 - from the itinerary: Gangtok – Siliguri / Mayfair Tea Resort (B) This morning drive 24 kms/approx 45 minutes to...

October 9- from the itinerary: Drive to Gangtok, Sikkim / Elgin Norkhill (B,D) Depart at 8.30 am for the 3hour drive to Gangtok, capital...

October 8- from the itinerary: Full day independent. Enjoy the resort grounds and facilities. The comment that "this hike is probably...

October 7 - from the itinerary: Day excursion to Darjeeling/ Glenburn Tea Estate (B,L,D) Depart from Glenburn at 9.30 am with packed...

October 6- from the itinerary: Full day independent. Enjoy the resort grounds and facilities. The day started with the very civilized...

October 5- from the itinerary: Fly to Bagdogra /Glenburn Tea Estate (BL,D) Depart at 6:15 am with a box breakfast and transfer to airpor...

October 4, 2023 - From the itinerary: drive to Jaipur airport for the flight to Delhi and transfer to the Pullman. I got notice there...

October 3- from the itinerary: A full day visit of Shahpura reveals the town’s rich multi-cultural vibrancy and its fascinating arts and ...

October 2, 2023, From the Itinerary: Drive to Shahpura (260 km/5 hrs) / Shahpura Bagh (B) Proceed to Shahpura Bagh, a 120 year old hidden...

Oct 1 Day 2- from the itinerary: Drive to Bishangarh (200 km/4 hrs) / Hotel Alila Fort (B) Depart to Bishangarh Village. Check into Alila...

9/28, 9/29, 2023 - Friday and Saturday - from the itinerary: get to the airport in time for my 10:20 Finnair flight to Delhi via Helsinki...

The final day (4/23-4/24/22) has come and it’s a long one. Not photos for this post. Up at 5 to get to the airport in time for my 9:30...

Well, my trip is at the beginning of its end and today, 4 22 22, we drive back to the Marriott in Cochin. There has been some interest in...

Today, 4/21/22, is my last day in Munnar. I started the day with a morning bird walk - Anlen was the guide and he was also my guide on...

I went with the Indian breakfast which is local to Kerela. It was a garbanzo bean curry with a rice sort of thing that reminded me of...

I hadn’t really clocked how far south Kerela is. It’s Tuesday 19 April today and the program is to go from Cochin to The Windermere...

Well, nothing further bit or stung me in the night, so I was happy. I could hear a morning chorus of birds, especially the peacocks...

6am safari to end my stay at Bera Safari Lodge on 17 April, 2022. The owner told the driver not to end this safari early because the...