Monthly Archives: March 2014

Swaminarayan Akshardham, Drinks and High Tea at the Imperial Hotel

Posted on March 16, 2014 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Delhi, India ~ Sunday, March 16th SWAMINARAYAN AKSHARDHAM The morning was spent at Swaminarayan Akshardham. Opened in 2005, this modern day complex sits on a sprawling 100 acre site. “Swaminarayan Akshardham in New Delhi epitomises 10,000 years of Indian culture … Continue reading →

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Delhi ~ Don’t stop and smell the roses. You will get run over!

Posted on March 15, 2014 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Saturday – March 15th, Delhi, India Feeling great, excited to be here but sleep deprived, the six of us debated whether or not to take the “hop-on, hop-off” sightseeing bus or hire a private car which the hotel was recommending. … Continue reading →

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All six of us arrived safely in New Delhi

Posted on March 14, 2014 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Just a quick note to let you know we arrived safely in India.  It was a LONG trip for us – 12 hour flight Los Angeles to Beijing, then a four-hour lay over followed by another 7 hour flight from … Continue reading →

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Around the world in 7 months – the adventure starts today!

Posted on March 13, 2014 by Tim and Joanne Joseph

Well today our dream trip begins… We are sitting in Air Canada’s club lounge at LAX waiting to go to our gate for our first flight. Today we take Air China from Los Angeles to Beijing, China.  After a 4 … Continue reading →

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