Tea and a Homestay

Tea and a Homestay

The Rana family, Cindy and I at the top of the Simsa Mata Temple. Palampur Tea Plantations and Unbelievable Views We continue our tour of Himachal Pradesh and the Himalayas with a stay in Palampur. It was a fairly short drive from Dharamshala to Palampur but of course...
Into the Mountains

Into the Mountains

Prayer wheels at the Tsuglagkhang Complex, the Temple of the Dalai Lama. Our View from the Bunksters Hotel in Mcleod Ganj A Quiet Retreat Into our second week in India and we have reached the mountains of Himachal Pradesh. It was a much needed retreat from the hustle...
Amritsar

Amritsar

The Golden Temple of the Sikh faith in Amritsar.  A Statue of Maharaja Ranjit Singh Amritsar: The Border, the City and the Temple We spent two nights in Amritsar in the state of Punjab. Amritsar is the holiest of cities for the Sikh faith and sits very close to the...
Sikh Museums

Sikh Museums

Sikh Museum Design and Temples of Punjab Layers of Design at Virasat e Khalsa A Rich Museum Experience One of the designers and studios I visited in Delhi, Amardeep Behl and Design Habit, design exhibit spaces, many historical in nature, about Indian religion and...
Delhi to Chandigarh

Delhi to Chandigarh

Delhi to Chandigarh Our First Train Ride After 4 crazy days in Delhi, we are taking the train to Chandigarh. Above, Cindy waits on the platform that we finally found after asking a few people how to navigate our way to the right platform and the right part of the...