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Welcome to Seith: On The Road. These are trips and photos from around the US and the world. Some places are unique, like South Georgia Island in the Scotia Sea. Others are just gorgeous places I hope you enjoy, like Canyonlands National Park in the American Southwest. As you join me on these adventures, I'd love to hear from you, so let me know what you think. Alberta
Day 11 THE TAJ – last but certainly not least!
July 16, 2012
Morning came early (again 0500) but we were excited. We know we were lucky to see the tigers. But this is the “sure thing” that’s the anchor of the trip.
We must stop se...
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Day 10 OFF TO AGRA AND THE TAJ MAHAL
July 16, 2012
We left Des Villas Lodge at 5 AM for the three-hour train ride to Agra.
Families lived in this station, also. We saw a man washing his son in the water fawcet on the...
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Day 9. OUR LAST DAY IN RANTHAMBHORE
July 15, 2012
Following the same morning schedule, our group heads for the ancient fort overlooking the entire part. Many of the fortress ruins are centuries old. We walk up the hill t...
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Day 8 FACES OF RANTHAMBHORE- People, places and things
July 14, 2012
Today, as we set out to the higher area of the park, our big treat is the people. On Wednesdays, Pilgrims from all over the area come to the park to visit old shrines. Ma...
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Day 7 TIGERS, ELEPHANTS, and MACH LI, OH MY!
July 11, 2012
It is a bit cooler in the morning. The best reason to start out at 5:45. We've been assigned to Section 2 today. As we start into Ranthambhore, the langur monkeys cover t...
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Day 6 LOOKING FOR TIGERS; Finding a Leopard!
July 11, 2012
Today we have an early start to get to Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve by train. The plan is to arrive in time for an afternoon game drive. We begin at O-Dark-Thirty (0500 act...
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Day 5. TOURING DELHI
July 10, 2012
Namaste.
We begin our introduction to India and use this as we greet and part with Indians we meet. This is the traditional salutation, a slight bow with hands together,...
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Day 4- NEW DELHI, INDIA
July 10, 2012
We lost more hours traveling east and, after an easy trip, landed in Delhi wide-awake at 1:00 AM their time. Our Natural Habitat driver met us at the airport and we had a...
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ONE DAY IN ZURICH
July 05, 2012
Day 3. To Zurich
As we had our last breakfast in Lucerne on the patio overlooking the river, the church bells again gave us a serenade and the wrens again came to visit...
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INDIA VIA SWITZERLAND--Lucerne's Mount Pilatus
July 05, 2012
Day 2. To Mount Pilatus
We took off on the golden circle tour from Lucerne up and down Mount Pilatus, then back to Lucerne. It was terrific.
We began with a 90-minute...
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