Delhi to Agra
4. November 2023 in Indien ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Today we drove from Delhi to Agra. On the way out of Delhi we went to Qutub Minar which was an observatory tower built in 1199 and is a UNESCO world heritage site. We then got to Agra and did AgraWeiterlesen
Taj Mahal
5. November 2023 in Indien ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
The Taj Mahal! We made it. Not much to say here but it was beautiful despite the pollution
Jaipur
5. November 2023 in Indien ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
So far, Jaipur is favorite city we have been to and I think the photos can explain why.
Truly such an incredible city and we only have been here half a day. Today we did more things downtown likeWeiterlesen
Jaipur Day 2
6. November 2023 in Indien ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
Once again I truly just love Jaipur! A beautiful city with so much history and the palaces and forts are incredible. What i find interesting here is the palaces have multiple palaces like summer,Weiterlesen
Varanasi Day 1
7. November 2023 in Indien ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
In Varanasi, we had some fun adventures. We started our time there in Sarnath which is a very holy site for Buddhism. It was amazing to see so many old sites, and just extensive history here. It’sWeiterlesen
Varanasi Day 2
8. November 2023 in Indien
We took the day fairly easy today. We spent the day by the Ganges and took a boat ride. Then since it was hot went back to the hotel and rested a bit then came back out for the evening ceremony on theWeiterlesen
Day 3 Varanasi
9. November 2023 in Indien ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
Had a big morning at the temple today but no phones allowed. Beautiful temple here devoted to Shiva. This evening we flew back to Mumbai where I’ll be for 5 days before heading on to Amsterdam! TimeWeiterlesen
Mumbai Diwali Celebrations Day 1
10. November 2023 in Indien ⋅ 🌙 28 °C
Vedant and I had a great time celebrating Diwali today with some of his friends from high school. There are tons of lights everywhere and it’s truly gorgeous this time of year here!
Day 2 Diwali Mumbai
11. November 2023 in Indien ⋅ ☀️ 34 °C
Today Vedant’s Mom and I spent the day decorating the apartment! She hand made most of the decorations here and it was a nice way to be able to understand the holiday better! The lotus flowers lightWeiterlesen
Day 3 Diwali
12. November 2023 in Indien ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
Today was the biggest celebration of Diwali! We went to all the family members who live in their building to celebrate after dinner.
The Lehenga I am in was made when I was supposed to come forWeiterlesen
Day 4 Diwali
13. November 2023 in Indien ⋅ 🌙 28 °C
No photos from today! We went to twinkles for lunch and came home and rested after a busy few days. Tomorrow we will have a big day of lunch at Vedant’s house and shopping before I depart on 15th.
Diwali Day 5
14. November 2023 in Indien ⋅ ⛅ 33 °C
Today Shrutis sisters came over for a big meal at the house! The thing I’ve learned about this holiday is it is focused on family spending time together and each day is with a different familyWeiterlesen
Final Day India
15. November 2023 in Indien ⋅ ☀️ 34 °C
Final day in India included some last minute shopping for gifts and a final McDonald’s trip! It feels like 2.5 weeks went by fast, but I am excited to begin the trek home.
Vedant’s family hasWeiterlesen
Buisness Class Upgrade
16. November 2023 in Indien ⋅ 🌙 25 °C
This morning I was able to upgrade my flight from economy to Business Class for $430 for a 10 hour flight. Flying Business internationally had been a dream of mine, so I did it.
I was able to get aWeiterlesen
Day 1 Amsterdam
16. November 2023 in den Niederlanden ⋅ ☁️ 8 °C
Carlos and I are honestly both tired. Carlos came in from a 10 day Vietnam Trip, and I’ve been on the road for a while now.
We are staying at Sir Albert’s which is a Marriott design hotel.Weiterlesen
Morning Stroll through Amsterdam
17. November 2023 in den Niederlanden ⋅ ☁️ 5 °C
This morning we got up early for our tickets to see the Anne Frank house. We decided to wake up at 8 since the tickets were at 10, and walk the canal and get breakfast. We stopped at a bagel placeWeiterlesen
Tulip Museum and Cheese Museum
17. November 2023 in den Niederlanden ⋅ ☁️ 7 °C
The Tulip Museum and Cheese Museum were right across the street from Anne Frank House and both were awesome spots.
The tulip museum was $5 to enter and talked about the history of the flower and howWeiterlesen
Body Worlds and Afternoon Wandering
17. November 2023 in den Niederlanden ⋅ ☁️ 8 °C
After the museums, we went to Body Worlds! My parents took me there as a child and I wanted Carlos to experience it too. It’s an exhibit with bodies doing different things and you can see theWeiterlesen
Lars Amsterdam
17. November 2023 in den Niederlanden ⋅ 🌙 6 °C
Our first Michelin Star Restaurant! This was a recommendation from Shawna and Tom and it was fantastic. We had a 13 course meal that had Dutch influence. We opted to do prefix so we could try thingsWeiterlesen
Stedelijk Museum
18. November 2023 in den Niederlanden ⋅ 🌧 8 °C
So we honestly came to this place thinking it was the Van Gogh museum and spent the time looking for Van Goghs. We were very pleasantly surprised though with this museum! They had unique pieces in aWeiterlesen
Heineken Experience
19. November 2023 in den Niederlanden ⋅ ⛅ 13 °C
The Heineken Experience was super fun! While I’m not a huge beer drinker, it was really well done and showed the process of how to make beer. We learned a lot about Heineken and how it got itsWeiterlesen
Rijksmuseum
19. November 2023 in den Niederlanden ⋅ ☁️ 13 °C
Today after Heineken we headed to the Rijksmuseum. Originally I planned to do the museum district in one day and it was much better we didn’t do it like that. The Rijksmuseum is a large museumWeiterlesen
Morning Stroll around Amsterdam
20. November 2023 in den Niederlanden ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
To start our day we took a morning stroll around the city to see some different areas than we had been seeing. Just more beautiful canal views! We also saw a group of swans which was fun!
Café Crawl
20. November 2023 in den Niederlanden ⋅ ⛅ 12 °C
We decided for the afternoon to wander some bars and cafes! Along the way we found some cheese stores and ate way too much cheese! Bought some to bring back to the US with us!
Wine and Cheese Cruise
20. November 2023 in den Niederlanden ⋅ ⛅ 11 °C
We booked this on Viator (an app for booking tours) and it was such a fun find! It was only $35 for unlimited wine and a plate of cheese! We went through the canals and got a tour as well from a localWeiterlesen












































































































































































































ReisenderThe historic buildings are so intricately designed. Beautiful! And the history! And the cow in the rickshaw!