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Forum: India
Sep 16th 2011, 3:23 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 11,259
Posted By Bipat

Re: Happy Times Touring India

The Royal vintage car collection in Udaipur is worth a visit, old Rolls, Mercs etc. about 25 on show. Ticket includes a guide (good one) and a thali meal for 250 rps each. Only warning OH and his...
Forum: India
Sep 16th 2011, 3:13 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 11,259
Posted By Bipat

Re: Happy Times Touring India

Thanks, will certainly visit there.
Forum: India
Sep 16th 2011, 2:50 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 11,259
Posted By Bipat

Re: Happy Times Touring India

My personal favourite is the Meenakshi temple at Madurai.
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Forum: India
Apr 21st 2011, 10:23 am
Replies: 61
Views: 11,259
Posted By Bipat

Re: Happy Times Touring India

Can remember when in 70's the terminal was a thatched roof on poles!! and far more military planes taking off. Strict no photo rules. In some ways Dabolim has not progressed when compared with...
Forum: India
Apr 18th 2011, 12:58 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 11,259
Posted By Bipat

Re: Happy Times Touring India

At last in Goa; absolutely no problems with flights from Bangalore, our flight exactly on time.
Traffic in Bangalore seems less hectic than last visit, more oneway roads and raised central...
Forum: India
Apr 15th 2011, 5:04 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 11,259
Posted By Bipat

Re: Happy Times Touring India

Pilot gave us a perfect landing in a heavy storm at Bangalore:)
J5 in decades we have never had problems with air travel (so far :fingerscrossed:)
However I have a 'phobia' about most road...
Forum: India
Apr 15th 2011, 2:20 am
Replies: 61
Views: 11,259
Posted By Bipat

Re: Happy Times Touring India

Not flying to Goa until next week (from Bangalore) and our flight is within the allowed 'time zone' so I am not expecting problems.
J5 the unqualified pilots are an obvious disgrace but the...
Forum: India
Apr 14th 2011, 7:08 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 11,259
Posted By Bipat

Re: Happy Times Touring India

You ain't seen nothing Noni:ohmy: we are in Pune leaving tomorrow, traffic unbelievable 3 deaths a day, thousands of 2 wheelers, there are traffic lights but few other rules apparent. Just hope to...
Forum: India
Apr 13th 2011, 3:32 am
Replies: 61
Views: 11,259
Posted By Bipat

Re: Happy Times Touring India

Jaipur for a short stay; it has changed so much since our last visit 20 years ago inevitable increase in crowds, traffic etc they are building a metro! The Hawa Mahal looked 'tatty'. The elephant...
Forum: India
Apr 7th 2011, 12:15 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 11,259
Posted By Bipat

Re: Happy Times Touring India

Something positive! Jodhpur is a beautiful city with stunning architecture, wide good roads, most buildings are of sandstone; with many ordinary houses having a blue wall or roof ie the 'Blue City'...
Forum: India
Apr 2nd 2011, 4:47 pm
Replies: 61
Views: 11,259
Posted By Bipat

Re: Happy Times Touring India

They still do a buffet lunch. we didn't go as didn't want a heavy lunch with visiting other places after.
We did go to the Garden hotel where get a ticket to enter the Royal vintage car collection...
Forum: India
Apr 1st 2011, 6:00 am
Replies: 61
Views: 11,259
Posted By Bipat

Re: Happy Times Touring India

Arrived in Udaipur from Mumbai yesterday (doing some travelling before Goa). Propeller plane landed with a bump! very informal flight with Jet, you buy cans of soft drink etc. cabin staff (2) carry...
Forum: India
Mar 13th 2011, 9:44 am
Replies: 61
Views: 11,259
Posted By Bipat

Re: Happy Times Touring India

You have a valid point but I think such places when of international importance are different.
Westminster Abbey???? but we have been through this before at length on the 'prices thread'
Can we...
Forum: India
Mar 13th 2011, 8:29 am
Replies: 61
Views: 11,259
Posted By Bipat

Re: Happy Times Touring India

As mentioned above going to the Golden Temple next month, free entry and not only that, free food supplied 24 hours for all who want it. These Indian people are amazing!!:thumbup:
Forum: India
Mar 12th 2011, 7:12 am
Replies: 61
Views: 11,259
Posted By Bipat

Red face Re: Happy Times Touring India

We travelled extensively in India (when younger) and mostly by train and bus.
Most memorable in the 80s two trips to Kashmir and the wonderful Dal Lake.
Wouldn't repeat the bus trip from Jammu to...
Forum: India
Mar 12th 2011, 6:52 am
Replies: 61
Views: 11,259
Posted By Bipat

Re: Happy Times Touring India

So glad that you enjoyed your trip Noni and this is a great thread you have started.
Please let us not go over again the above argument, see 'prices thread' (it is 'tourists' who pay extra not...
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