Taj Mahal
The Taj Mahal is the symbol of India. A trip to India is suggested just
to visit this magnificant structure. I went at sunrise and sunset. The
appearance of the Taj magically changed about every 15 minutes as the
sun rose and set. It can be summarized as amazing!
Taj Mahal Reflection
The view speaks for itself. This image made the cover of the Kadena Shogun
newspaper.
Taj Mahal
A wide angle view of the Taj!
Near Jaipur
As we drove outside of Jaipur this home and it's reflection caught my
eye.
Jaipur Imporium
A good example of the vivid color found throughout India.
Hawa Mahal
The Palace of the Winds is one of the major attractions in Jaipur. This
intricate structure is little more than a facade on rather ordinary building.
Cow Deliveries
Cows are heald in high regard in India and are used for many different
tasks.
Cow Mowing
This lucky cow is towing a lawn mower inside the Delhi Fort.
Fatehpur Sikri
A bird's eye view inside Fatehpur Sikri which is about an hour from Agra.
This deserted city was the capital of the Moghul Empire between 1570 and
1586.
Girls in School
These young girls were in school at Fatehpur Sikri.
Safdarjang Tomb
This Delhi tomb is an excellent example of Moghul architecture.
Hanging out in Delhi
These guys were just relaxing. They jestured for me to take their picture
so I did...
Window Overlooking Amer Fort
The courtyard inside Amer Fort near Jaipur is full of activity. The elephant
unloading area can be seen below.
Marble Artisan
Intricate marble work can be found in Agra. I purchased a marble end table
similar to the one shown here. Precious and semiprecious stones are inlaid
in the translucent white marble.
Relaxing in Agra
These two dudes are relaxing at the Agra market.
Streets of Delhi
This young girl caught my attention when we were stopped at a traffic
light in Delhi.
Streets of Agra
One of the many interesting images to be shot in Agra.
Old Delhi Market
Colorful flowers on sale to decorate for the Diwali festival.
Suggested India Travel Guides
(Order Through Amazon Books - Click on the book name)
Eyewitness
Travel Guides: Delhi, Agra and Jaipur
Eyewitness guides provide great detail on sights and history. This
guide covers the three destinations I visitied in India. It's a
great reference especially with it's fantastic three dimensional
cutaway views of sites and monuments to point out all the details.
It makes finding things much easier than merely having a bunch of
words and a map.
Lonely
Planet India
Lonely
Planet Delhi
Lonely
Planet Indian Himalaya
As with most Lonely Planet guides, this India edition is an invaluable
resource for planning your journey. It offers you the most up-to-date
information about where to go and where to aviod, how to get there
and get around, where to stay at a reasonable rate. The guide provides
everything you'll need to know for a rewarding visit.
Fodor's
India
A lively, graphic, full-color guidebook to India. The author
provides solid travel reporting on every region including what to
see and do plus recommended tours. It's rating system identifies the
not-to-be-missed sights.
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