Salt Lake City Airport!
2 de outubro de 2025, Estados Unidos ⋅ ☀️ 63 °F
The trip begins!
Just getting started!
3 de outubro de 2025, Alemanha ⋅ ☁️ 43 °F
Oktoberfest
4 de outubro de 2025, Alemanha ⋅ ⛅ 63 °F
Oktoberfest round 2
6 de outubro de 2025, Alemanha ⋅ 🌧 45 °F
Welcome to Mumbai!
6 de outubro de 2025, Índia ⋅ 🌧 79 °F
Arrived in Mumbai and picked up outside the jetway and escorted (on an airport car) through the airport to a waiting car and arrived at the Oberoi Mumbai. Unbelievable…we are definitely going to beLeia mais
Mumbai Day 2
7 de outubro de 2025, Índia ⋅ ☀️ 84 °F
Mumbai tour started at the train station, city hall and cricket match!
Dhobi Ghats
7 de outubro de 2025, Índia ⋅ ⛅ 84 °F
Outdoor laundry where dhobhiwallahs (laundry workers) stomp through suds, beat, wring and iron tons of Mumbai’s laundry daily.
Gateway to India
7 de outubro de 2025, Índia ⋅ ☀️ 84 °F
Gateway to India monument, Taj hotel, Khotachi wadi (Portuguese area) and Ghandi’s museum…and crazy traffic!
Mumbai Day 3 - Markets and More
8 de outubro de 2025, Índia ⋅ 🌙 79 °F
What a day! Started with the fish market at 515 am and ended in the slums of Mumbai at 8pm with tons of local experiences in between!
Fruit, Veggies and Chicken Market
8 de outubro de 2025, Índia ⋅ ☀️ 77 °F
Next up the fruit, vegetable and chicken markets!
Flower Market
8 de outubro de 2025, Índia ⋅ ☀️ 84 °F
Spice Market
8 de outubro de 2025, Índia ⋅ ☀️ 88 °F
This is where the Indian women come to concoct and create their own private recipe of spices for the year’s meals. Hot..hot..hot!!
Dabbawallahs, Newspaperwallahs & Trains
8 de outubro de 2025, Índia ⋅ ☀️ 86 °F
Wallahs are the service people that are named for the jobs they do. We visited the Dabbawallahs that deliver spouse’s home cooked meals to their husbands/wives/children at work or school and theLeia mais
Slums of Mumbai
8 de outubro de 2025, Índia ⋅ ☀️ 88 °F
Our day finished with a tour of Dharavi - the largest slum in Mumbai. Our tour had to be led by a local resident and was the most unbelievable experience we have had so far. He showed us theLeia mais
Varanasi - The Brijrama Palace
9 de outubro de 2025, Índia ⋅ ☀️ 88 °F
From Mumbai to Varanasi…nestled on the bank of the Ganges (Ganga) river. Had to take a boat to get to our hotel! Only downside was that there was no alcohol to be found on the property and they hadLeia mais
Evening Boat ride on the Ganges
9 de outubro de 2025, Índia ⋅ ☀️ 84 °F
Our evening started with a boat ride to see the activities on the river to include a view of the multiple cremations that the Hindus perform on this sacred river. 300 a day per our guide - it is saidLeia mais
Aarti Ceremony
9 de outubro de 2025, Índia ⋅ 🌙 82 °F
The ancient aarti ceremony is an offering to the river deity Ganga performed every night by the Hindu holy priests.
Sunrise on the Ganges
10 de outubro de 2025, Índia ⋅ ☀️ 72 °F
love love love love. I can smell ALL those smells (gross and good) and hear all of the sounds. yes. i'm with you in heart. keep on keepin' on. more pics, of course! [Eliza]
City and Temples
10 de outubro de 2025, Índia ⋅ ☀️ 84 °F
After our boat tour, we explored the narrow streets of Varanasi. Apparently, the Ganges flooded very recently (1 month ago) - 50 feet above the shoreline and caused considerable damage. It is stillLeia mais
Buddha & Silk
10 de outubro de 2025, Índia ⋅ ☀️ 88 °F
We finished the tour with a visit to Sarnath, the origin of Buddhism and the obligatory sales pitches at a local silk weaving store. Finally, we were able to explore all the activities of our hotel toLeia mais
New Delhi - The Imperial
11 de outubro de 2025, Índia ⋅ ☀️ 84 °F
From Varanasi, we flew to Delhi and landed in this unbelievable hotel - The Imperial. Feels like we have stepped back into India under British rule. The dressed staff, the paintings, the art and theLeia mais
Old Delhi
11 de outubro de 2025, Índia ⋅ ☀️ 86 °F
Spent the afternoon touring Gandhi’s home and the place of his assassination and the off to the market in Old Delhi. Can’t even begin to describe the mass of humanity, the shops and the noise. ItLeia mais
Exploring Delhi Day 2
12 de outubro de 2025, Índia ⋅ ☀️ 81 °F
Day two in Delhi started with a tour of Humayun’s tomb - built by the grandfather of the man who built the Taj Majal. We stopped by a true Pashmina store to feel the scarves and blankets handmade byLeia mais
Sikh Temple
12 de outubro de 2025, Índia ⋅ ☀️ 86 °F
We finished our tour with a visit to the Sikh Temple. While we couldn’t take photos while inside or outside the temple, we were able to experience the beautiful generosity of the people. TheLeia mais
Down time!
12 de outubro de 2025, Índia ⋅ ☀️ 88 °F
After 10 days of travel-we got some much needed downtime to unwind at the gym, pool and enjoy an incredible meal at the Spice Route restaurant. The restaurant took 7 years to build, was hand paintedLeia mais