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INDIA | Wed, 15 Jul 2009 | By houdyman | Views [86]

another overnight train from Varanasi and we stepped out into the hot sunshine at Agra, home of the Taj Mahal. We were supposed to be picked up by our hotel but they were late so we called and waited for 30 minutes. After arriving we waited again for ... Read more >
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INDIA | Mon, 1 Dec 2008 | By chrismoon | Views [142]
Right just a quick update, we're on the last day of our tour of Rajasthan, this afternoon we start a 30 hour train journey to Goa where we've booked some diving! We've just visited the Taj Mahal, but unfortunately it's really foggy here today so some ... Read more >
Tags: agra, taj mahal, india
INDIA | Wed, 12 Nov 2008 | By pshah13 | Views [165]

We were very lucky to see the full magnificent beauty of the Taj unfold itself from the mist and fog that surrounds it these days in winter. The heavy fog is an unfortunate condition due in part to global warming and pollution and it keeps the Taj shrouded ... Read more >
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INDIA | Sun, 12 Oct 2008 | By davidw | Views [160]

Up before the sun, into the bus, drive through the already busy streets of Agra, off the bus, “no I don’t want to buy bangles, postcards, miniature chess sets…’ onto small electric bus, past monkeys and cows, stand in line, wait for tickets, jostle ... Read more >
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INDIA | Sat, 11 Oct 2008 | By davidw | Views [181]
As the winner of this years World Nomads/National Geographic documentary scholarship I headed to India on a World Expedition Tour. A great chance to see some sights and to make a film during the community development phase of the trip with the help of ... Read more >
Tags: india, delhi, taj mahal, agra
INDIA | Thu, 21 Aug 2008 | By anuon2r | Views [321]
After my 26h trainride to Delhi life bacame much busier than before: I found the Hotel met with Rodney at the airport and then did some serious Delhi sightseing before/ while organizing our trip to Agra and Rajastan. YES! We did see the Taj Mahal and ... Read more >
Tags: jaipur, delhi, agra
INDIA | Tue, 3 Jun 2008 | By s_roy_biswas | Views [945] | Video

Poetry in Stone - Taj Mahal
T aj Mahal is regarded as one of the eight wonders of the world, and is also a UNESCO World Heritage site . The Taj is the most beautiful monument built by the Mughals, built entirely of white marble. The Taj seems ... Read more >
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INDIA | Tue, 3 Jun 2008 | By s_roy_biswas | Views [591] | Video

Fatehpur sikri – an Emperor’s obeisance
Sikri is an very old settlement situated in the upper Vindhyachal ranges which is now almost eroded through the vagaries of nature over the eons. It was once situated on the banks of a large natural lake, ... Read more >
Tags: fatehpur sikri, agra, india
INDIA | Tue, 25 Dec 2007 | By lillylilla | Views [210]

Merry
Christmas to all of you. I moved yesterday at night with 3 hours delay in
Vanarasi to Agra .
Agra est une ville tres touristique. Le Taj Mahal est
l`attrait principal du lieu. Pour y entrer il faut cependant faire une queue
monstrueuse ... Read more >
Tags: india, agra, taj mahal