Monthly Archives: October 2025

Day 7

Breakfast was taken buffet style in the revolving g restaurant.  When I got up to fetch some toast, I returned to find my table had gone!  It had revolved a semi-circle and other members of the group chuckled at the table. We … Continue reading

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Day 6

Taj Mahal Delicious breakfast included – banana and yoghurt, freshly made Spanish omelette, followed by toast and honey and coffee. We said our goodbyes and thank you’s to the staff and left at 7.30 for our 2 hour drive to … Continue reading

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Day 5

Met a very interesting lady at breakfast from New York, who had arrived overnight and was about to join an Art Residency. for 2 weeks (Wolf Residency). Left Jaipur at 10 for two and a half drive to the Heritage Homestay. … Continue reading

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Day 4

Breakfast in the garden to the dulcet tones of a citar player.   Some of our group had an early start hot air ballooning.  We all set off together at 9.15 in the minibus for the Amber Palace way up on a … Continue reading

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To Jaipur – Day 3

We gathered in the lobby at 6 am for our long drive to Jaipur. The air was comfortably cool and unbelievably few people about.  A monkey leapt across a rooftop as we left the Florence Hotel. Delhi looked very scruffy with … Continue reading

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Delhi – Day 2

Great night’s sleep which was needed for the day ahead! Breakfast was orange juice, a boiled egg, chicken sausage and toast with coffee. We all met up at 9am for our first excursion which involved the Metro. This was an … Continue reading

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Day 1 – Delhi

After ten hour flight from Heathrow and a good half hour getting through immigration, we tackled the crazy streets of Delhi. Glad I chose to be collected by Intrepid. Vehicles all shapes and sizes had ‘sound horn’ written on the … Continue reading

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