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Our Trip to India, Reflections and of course the Pictures

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(If your love is forever, you need to stand in front of the Taj Mahal) Sandee and I avoid taking group travel, (we only took one in Egypt and one to Antartica) and that had been till now the reason not to visit India, as we thought it too overwhelming to try traipsing around India by ourselves. (There is no better way to describe traffic chaos than in showing you the scooter/motor parking lot. Our first drive from the airport to the hotel confronted us with multiple rows of cars- 5 rows on a divided 3 lane road in each direction, populated with cars, bikes, a food cart drawn by a donkey  and a truck driving against the traffic on the  shoulder lane. We found out later that because of the hedged division between the in both direction steered traffic, sometimes an exit that allows you to reach your destination is too far away, so the truck driver decides to traverse the last part by driving against the traffic as a shortcut) (The  old town of New Delhi like most developing countries Ofte

Our Trip to India, Reflections and of course the Pictures

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(If your love is forever, you need to stand in front of the Taj Mahal) Sandee and I avoid taking group travel, (we only took one in Egypt and one to Antartica) and that had been till now the reason not to visit India, as we thought it too overwhelming to try traipsing around India by ourselves. (There is no better way to describe traffic chaos than in showing you the scooter/motor parking lot. Our first drive from the airport to the hotel confronted us with multiple rows of cars- 5 rows on a divided 3 lane road in each direction, populated with cars, bikes, a food cart drawn by a donkey  and a truck driving against the traffic on the  shoulder lane. We found out later that because of the hedged division between the in both direction steered traffic, sometimes an exit that allows you to reach your destination is too far away, so the truck driver decides to traverse the last part by driving against the traffic as a shortcut) (The  old town of New Delhi like most developing countries Ofte