Tag: wonder

• Appreciation Post

  

  When N & I got married, we promised each other we would never stop wondering. We felt it was a coincidence that the words ‘wondering’ & ‘wandering’ were so similar… Over the last eight years, we have explored much of India! We pick up our car & drive away at the drop of the hat. […]

  An Ordinary Girl

  August 25, 2021

  Travel

  appreciation, drive, Experience, explore, faith, hodophile, humanity, India, marriage, opportunity, road trip, senses, storytelling, Travel, travelogues, wonder

• Mughal Garden

  

  If you reside in Delhi NCR and yet, are unaware of this gem, well, it is not too late now. Are you wondering what is so special about it? Then read on! P had visited the Mughal Garden earlier & had been wowed by its grandiosity. A visit to this Garden was a fitting gift […]

  An Ordinary Girl

  December 24, 2020

  delhi, India, Travel

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• As The Steam Blows

  

  We waited, impatiently, for the weekend to arrive.

  An Ordinary Girl

  April 13, 2018

  Travel

  annandale, bus, defense, eating, excited, excitement, Experience, Extraordinary, food, fun, Himachal Pradesh, himachal tourism, history, holiday, hotel, India, indian railways, Journey, life, mashobra, naldehra, photography, photos, Recommendations, shimla, shimla british resort, story, the mall, train, Travel, viceregal lodge, view, visit, visual delight, vivid, wonder, write

• A Sunday at the Rashtrapati Bhavan

  

  Are you wondering what is so special about the Rashtrapati Bhavan?

  An Ordinary Girl

  February 23, 2018

  Travel

  3d, anecdotes, annual conference, anteroom, ashok hall, aura, banquet hall, blessing, books, british, buckingham palace, butler, central dome, ceremony, chandelier, circuit one, city, civil, curio shop, defense, directions, divinity, durbar hall, efficient technology use, enthralls, Europe, exaggerate, excited, fascination, follow, forecourt, fountain, fresco, god, government, governor, grand stairs, grandiosity, greek, guet wing, guidelines, heaven, heritage, history, identity card, independent, India, india gate, influence, interest, investiture, jaipur column, jaisalmer stone, january, library, long drawing room, lord buddha statue, love, lutyens, map, marble, medieval arms, merchandise, mughal jaali work, music, national tricolor, new delhi, north drawing room, oil painting, online, orchestra, persian weave, photograph, plaster of paris, polite, politics, postpone, president, president house, presidential estate, pride, prime minister nehru, process orientation, queen, rajpath, rampurva bull, rashtrapati bhavan, reason, reception, renovation, reside, sahastrabahu avlokiteshvara, sanchi stupa, sandstone, scrutiny, simple, Special, staircase, state ballroom, strange, sun, sunday, surprise, teak, temple bells, thrill, ticket, trivia, trumpeter, tuscan, vietnam, wonder, zardozi

• My Gangtok Chronicle – Chapter 5

  

  any sight different from the usual is worth seeing…

  An Ordinary Girl

  February 2, 2018

  Travel

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• My Gangtok Chronicle – Chapter 2

  

  Excitement would be an understatement to describe my state of mind…

  An Ordinary Girl

  January 12, 2018

  Travel

  anxiety, baba mandir, breakfast, cafe, center state cooperative federalism, chang la, china, civilians, cleanliness, contentment, Darjeeling, developed, discipline, dochu la, dogs, drive, dustbins, ethnicity, excitement, extreme temperature, farms, green, hills, hot meal, hotel, improvement, India, indian army, international boundary, kangchenjunga, khada, khardung la, kunzum la, kyangnosla, ladakh, lakes, long drive, love, mobile connectivity, narendra modi, nathu la, NH10, no litter, oxygen, parents, peace of mind, photos, rarified air, reliable, relief, roads, rohtang la, safety, Sights, Sightseeing, Sikkim, silk scarf, Spiti, story, suite, suprise, swachh bharat mission, toilet, toyota innova, traffic, Travel, tsomgo lake, visual delight, walk, warm bed, wonder, worry