What is your favorite landscape? Mountains? Desert? Or how about the beach? Well, if you like beaches the most, then you will probably like Sri Lanka. (Who doesn’t like beaches?) Being an island, it is circled by sandy beaches and blue-green water. But don’t let the beauty of the ocean fool you. Sometimes the ocean … More A perfect place to relax
How big is the Taj Mahal? Would you believe that it took 20,000 workers and 1,000 elephants to complete it? Or that the construction took workers twenty years to finish? (I wonder how much was left of Mumtaz Mahal by the time her tomb was finished.) Well, believe it or not, that is all true. … More Tomb of a beloved wife
Agra has a lot of history. For example, it was once the capital of the vast Mughal empire. It is a very old and fascinating place. But most importantly, Agra Fort had a huge part in that history. While Shah Jahan did build many beautiful buildings, he didn’t actually build Agra Fort. His grandfather, Emperor … More Shah Jahan’s Prison
If you are a women who likes to travel, then have you ever considered how the way you dress might affect the people who live in the place you are visiting? A lot of times, people will walk into my neighborhood and I can almost always tell if they are tourists by the way they … More How not to look like a tourist in Delhi
Located near the fairly new Connaught Place is something centuries older. However, while it is old, Agrasen Ki Baoli is not the oldest stepwell in Delhi. It is however, one of the last step wells in Delhi. Built during the Mahabharat era, this centuries old step well was constructed by Maharaja Agrasen, and later rebuilt … More Where old meets new in Delhi; Agrasen Ki Baoli
Animals make up a large part of Delhi’s population. Wandering the streets are goats, cows, dogs, donkeys, horses, and sometimes an elephant or camel. These are the animals seen every day all over Delhi. In America, probably the most common animals people have as pets are dogs or cats. But in India, goats are probably … More 5 types of animals in Delhi not seen on most streets
The street in front of the Red Fort is one of the most chaotic streets I have ever seen. This was because the Red Fort is probably one of the most famous tourist sites in Delhi. I went there a couple months ago, and the area out front was loud and a little chaotic. The … More The oldest historical site in Delhi
Aurangabad is a beautiful city surrounded by green plateaus in the state of Maharashtra, India. We had many things happen to us while we were in Aurangabad. Some of these things were funny, some were weird, and some were very interesting. One of the moments was when we went to a famous restaurant in a … More The weird, the funny and the interesting: Aurangabad
Kailia Murray 