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India

India – Delhi Day 2

October 24, 2024 The day’s adventures began with a short drive to Humayun’s Tomb. The tomb was the first of its kind built for a Mughal emperor, a 16th-century tribute to the emperor by his Persian-born wife. It is believed to have inspired the Taj Mahal, which was erected about a century later After enjoying …

India

India – Delhi

October 23, 2024 After a long travel day (over 30 hours) I was finally in Delhi heading to my hotel. Even though it was almost midnight traffic was insane!!! The city was all lit up including the India gate. Can’t wait to daylight to begin evploring. My first day in Delhi began with a walk …

World Voyage

Austria – Vienna Day 2

September 18, 2024 Another sunny day in Vienna!! We are off to explore Schönbrunn Palace which was the main summer residence of the Habsburg rulers, located in Hietzing. The name Schönbrunn has its roots in an artesian well from which water was consumed by the court. What started as a hunting lodge grew into one …

Austria

Austria – Salzburg Day 2

September14, 2024 Guess what….it’s still raining. Salzburg has gotten almost 4” of rain in the last 24 hours, the good news it’s not snow!!! I was determined to explore Salzburg so I headed out on an early morning walk in the rain. Salzburg is on the banks of the River Salzburg, at the northern boundary …

Austria

Austria – Salzburg

September 13, 2024 The weather has gotten worse! No longer is it misty rain it is a downpour that soaks you in minutes. We took the train from Innsbruck to Salzburg. We headed to try to get a taxi and got soaked before we got into the taxi. Then the driver dropped my bag facedown …

World Voyage

September 10, 2024 The rain finally eased in the early morning so I took a walk to say goodby to Lucerne. No spectacular sunrise today as there are way to many clouds but the cool air feels good. The town is so peaceful before the day begins for both the locals and the tourist. The …