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Day 4 – Mid – Jaipur Fort

Posted on October 14, 2014 by herktrav

Jaipur, India The train ride to Jaipur was pretty quick or maybe we just thought it was because we were still giddy from our safari sightings. Once we arrived, we went through our reception and then departed for our afternoon … Continue reading →

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Day 3 – PM – Chittorgarh Fort

Posted on October 13, 2014 by herktrav

Chittorgarh, India The second half of our day would be spent in the town of Chittorgarh. Chittorgarh basically means the fort in Chittor. It’s a fortified town that resides high in the hills. It has been invaded and conquered three … Continue reading →

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Day 2 – Jodhpur

Posted on October 12, 2014 by herktrav

Jodhpur, India The trip from Delhi to Jodhpur is about 625 Km in length with most of the travel in the overnight hours. The first night of sleep on board the train was interesting. Like a lullaby played at a … Continue reading →

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Retirement Trip to France – 2014

Posted on June 28, 2014 by herktrav

This is a repost of a previous trip. To celebrate my retirement, in May 2014, we enjoyed a month long holiday in France.  We started with friends in Paris and the Dordogne for a couple weeks before heading on to … Continue reading →

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