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Week 6 of 2025 started with a quiet day at home in Los Alcazares before my adventure in India started with my journey to Madrid, then Heathrow in England and a flight to India. I started my tour in India by visiting places such as New Delhi and Jaipur. 

Week 7 of 2025 started in Jaipur and finished in Varanasi. Along the way, I visited Ranthambore, Agra and Lucknow. I went on a game drive, visited the Abhaneri Stepwells the Taj Mahal and sailed along the river Ganges.

Week 8 of 2025 started in Varanasi, India and finished over 7800 km away when I got back home to Los Alcazares, Spain.

The Aarti ceremony is one of the most significant rituals in Hindu worship, symbolising devotion, gratitude, and the removal of darkness. It is performed in temples and homes across India, offering light to deities as an act of reverence and surrender.

Nestled in the heart of Rajasthan's arid landscape, the Chand Baori, also known as the Abhaneri Stepwell, stands as a monumental fusion of practicality and artistry.

Agra Fort stands as one of India's most impressive monuments. A monumental blend of artistry, military ingenuity, and imperial power.

Today, we left Agra to travel to Lucknow by train.

The Taj Mahal is a symbol of eternal love and a masterpiece of architectural brilliance. Today, I visited this world-famous monument.

Rising dramatically from a rocky plateau on the outskirts of Jaipur, Amer Fort, often spelt Amber Fort, is an enduring symbol of Rajasthan’s royal legacy.

Today, we left Amritsar to fly back to Delhi.

Today, we went on a tour of Amritsar, visiting many places, having dinner and ending at the Attari–Wagah border for the banging of the Gates ceremony.

The Attari–Wagah border crossing is more than just a geopolitical boundary. It is a living stage where history, ritual, and national pride converge in a daily display of military precision and theatrical pageantry.

The Bara Imambara, also known as the Asafi Imambara, is a grand historical monument located in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Bharat Mata Mandir, meaning "Mother India Temple," is a distinctive shrine dedicated to the spirit of India rather than a deity.

Nestled in the heart of Lucknow, the British Residency Complex stands as a testament to one of the most turbulent chapters in India’s colonial history.

We toured sites in Delhi this morning, before travelling by coach to Jaipur.

Today, we left Delhi on a train for our long journey to Amritsar.

Today, I left Delhi for my flight back to the UK and an overnight stay at Heathrow.

I landed in Delhi on the first day of my tour of India.

The Dhamek Stupa stands as one of the most venerated symbols of early Buddhism, commanding reverence as both an architectural marvel and a living testament to spiritual enlightenment.