When you travel as much as we do, you always think in lists. We enter a hotel we say: “Does this go in our Top-Ten-List or not?” And sometimes you do or see something and you immediately know: Top-Three-Forever. Some things never make any list (if we...
We love Rajasthan. It’s got everything you think of when thinking of India. My favorite city in Rajasthan is Udaipur, but Jodhpur definitely comes second. The buildings are beautiful and so old, the fort is huge, but most attractive is definitely the color of the...
The cities in Rajasthan, India are famous for their palaces, silk fabrics and glass colored bracelets. You would almost forget how beautiful the scenery is between these cities. Traveling by train is great and fast, but I suggest you hire a car (and driver) on you way from...
If there would ever be an award for most beautiful temple the Jain temple between Jodhpur and Udaipur would definitely be nominated. Don’t miss it when you’re in Rajasthan! It’s made of marble and has 1444 marble pillars. Every corner, wall or floor has...
One of the most magical places we ever visited in India is Jaisalmer, better known as the Golden City. The old town is formed by a gigantic medieval sandstone fort. From the outside you have no idea what’s inside the fort, and from far away it even almost looks...
Almost two years ago we visited Rajasthan, India. By that time I had been to many places in India, but somehow the season was never right to visit this part of the country. Even though, deep down I knew that I would love this area the most. I had heard of the floating...
When we were in Iceland (-12 degrees Celsius with wind and snow) I couldn’t help but think of a time when I was a bit warmer. It definitely was hot in the Rajasthan desert. Some days the temperature rose to plus 43 degrees Celsius! That’s a difference of 55...