Lotus Temple

Jagdish & Asha also took us to this beautiful modern temple called, Lotus Temple. It is a temple for a religious sect, the Bahai’s from Persia. We went on a week day, so you can see how popular it is with the tourists!Only in India would you see a sign...

Borders Galore!

HELP! I need your help. Calling all creative types!!! I have become pretty obsessed with these sari borders. They are 9 yards of the most beautiful bead work, and embroidery I’ve ever seen. And you know how I feel about these saris!! I need to buy them…but...

Humayun's Tomb

Tuesday morning Meera took us to Humayun’s Tomb, we got up at the crack of dawn to watch the sun come up! Humayun’s Tomb is a grand mausoleum built for an emperor by his queen. It is said to be the inspiration behind the Taj Mahal. It is one of the first...

Qutub Minar

Tim and I are lucky lucky lucky…spoiled rotten! The past three days we’ve been hijacked by not only one, but two sets of family friends in New Delhi. Suresh & Meera, and Jagdish & Asha have invited us into their homes, taken us around Delhi,...

Dehli and then some…

We survived the 17 hour train ride! I’m worn out. For some reason my left hand got bit by something and is swollen like twice the size of the other one. Tim said if he knew my skin would be reacting to so many things on this trip he would have bought a mesh suit...