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India: the Jain temples of Ranakpur
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Sunday, January 04, 2015
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What? A stunning set of white marble temples dedicated to one of India's home-grown religions. Why visit? Most people think Indi...
India: The Painted Havelis of Shekhawati
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Wednesday, October 01, 2014
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What? A bunch of dusty Rajasthani towns where the interior decorators have gone crazy- on the ex terior of the buildings. Why visit?...
India:
Samode- a medieval town in Rajasthan
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Tuesday, July 22, 2014
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What? A small walled village straight out an Indian fairy tale. Why visit? Away from the major Rajasthani tourist trail, this is a gre...
India:
Ghanerao's Shabby Chic Castle and Village
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Wednesday, July 09, 2014
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What? A ramshackle castle with an even more ramshackle village in Rajasthan. Why visit? Ghanerao Royal Castle is one of a kind- a re...
India:
the blue back alleys of Jodhpur
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Sunday, June 01, 2014
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What? The winding back alleys of the Old Town of Jodhpur Why visit? The Blue City is simply ridiculously photogenic. A cityscape in ...
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India: Bungalows of Bandra - Bombay's Vanishing Heritage
What? Early 20th century bungalows in Bandra, one of the suburbs of Bombay (Mumbai). Why visit? With the land prices in Bombay re...
France: Vincent van Gogh's grave
What? The grave of Vincent van Gogh- and the village where he spent the last weeks of his life. Why visit? The painter equally famous...
Italy: Santa Severa- a free beach with a castle to boot
What? A beach. With a medieval castle. And some Roman ruins. Why not? Why visit? Because sometimes you want some History &...
Italy: Villa Aurora - Rome’s best kept secret?
What? A spectacular 16th century villa chockfull of art that must be one of Rome’s best-kept secrets. Why visit? Few people have heard of V...
France: Kissing the original Crown of Thorns worn by Jesus
Picture: Reuters What? The original Crown of Thorns worn by Jesus during his crucifixion. And you are free to smooch it. Why vi...
India: The British Residency in Hyderabad- the setting of Love and Betrayal in India
What? The old building of the British Resident to Hyderabad- colonial splendour meets a thrilling love story. Why visit? The Residenc...
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