So my post on our 9 days trip to India has ended and below is our itinerary: 21st - 22nd March - Flew on a red eye flight to Calcutta. Slept at the airport for a few hours while waiting to board IndiGo  flight to Jaipur. Checked-in hotel and waited for my sister and her friend to arrive late evening. 23rd March -...Read More

*please mind that this is a very long post* Shimla was our final destination. It took us a total of 14 hours to reach the peak of the Himalayan mountains and it was a worth while journey. The best throughout our trip in India I believe. Shimla is home to a number of colleges and research institutions as well as multiple temples and...Read More

This fort was our final destination in Agra before leaving for Chandigarh as the place is situated around 45 minutes drive from where we stayed.  This place is too far to go by tuk-tuk. So we asked the home stay to arrange for a taxi with A/C. The cost was about Rs 2,700. Be sure to ask the hotel if this price is...Read More

The Taj Mahal from Persian and Arabic, "crown of palaces", pronounced; also "the Taj"is a white marble mausoleum located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. The Taj Mahal's mausoleum complex of white domed marble is actually an integrated complex of many structures. Construction began sometime around 1632 and was completed in 1653, while employing around 20,000 artisans throughout the empire.[6] The construction was entrusted...Read More