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Having already been once during the day we pushed ourselves to see it by night. We were about to order

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There’s a long straight road that goes from Amritsar in India to Lahore in Pakistan. At the border they have

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Happy Birthday Sarah. The Golden Temple in Amritsar is not a bad place to spend your 60th and to follow

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Anyone who visits The Golden Temple has an option to go and visit the food hall, where you can get

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I’m going to go out on a limb but in my opinion it’s better than The Taj Mahal. And not

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Eventually we had to leave the comfortable shell of The Hyatt. A half hour taxi ride later we were at

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Chandigarh was designed in a grid pattern with numbered sectors. A bit charmless and unIndian and full of brutalist concrete

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After the shenanigans of the hotel in Shimla, we decamped a day early (decamped is an apt word) and headed

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We knew Shimla would be a bit on the chilly side and we brought enough layers to cover ourselves (literally).

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The Hotel Ashoka was built in the 1960s in the gulag style and is proud of the fact that there

Continue readingA Shocker of a Hotel