Elephant Frenzy, Parathas, Temples, Palaces, Monkeys, and the Kindness of India

India is a country that is full of surprises. From the moment I arrived, I was immediately struck by the beauty of the land and the warmth of the people. I had the opportunity to experience many different aspects of Indian culture, from the bustling streets of Delhi to the serene temples of Varanasi. Along the way, I met many kind and generous people who made my trip truly unforgettable.

One of the most memorable experiences I had in India was visiting the Amber Fort in Jaipur. This magnificent palace is a testament to the architectural brilliance of the Mughal Empire. I spent hours exploring the fort's many rooms and courtyards, and I was amazed by the intricate details of the carvings and paintings. As I was walking through the fort, I came across a group of elephants who were being used to give rides to tourists. I couldn't resist the opportunity to take a ride on one of these gentle giants. The ride was exhilarating, and I got a bird's-eye view of the fort and the surrounding countryside.

Do Not Wash Hands In Plates: Elephant frenzy, parathas, temples, palaces, monkeys...and the kindness of Indian strangers (Your Camels Are Here Book 1)

by Barb Taub

4.2 out of 5

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After my visit to the Amber Fort, I made my way to the city of Varanasi. Varanasi is one of the holiest cities in India, and it is a popular destination for pilgrims from all over the world. I spent several days exploring the city's many temples and ghats (steps leading down to the river). I was particularly impressed by the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, which is one of the most sacred Hindu temples in the world. I also enjoyed taking boat rides on the Ganges River, and I was amazed by the beauty of the city's skyline at sunset.

One of the things I enjoyed most about my trip to India was the food. Indian cuisine is incredibly diverse, and I had the opportunity to try many different dishes. One of my favorites was parathas, a type of Indian flatbread that is cooked on a griddle. Parathas can be made with a variety of different fillings, such as vegetables, cheese, or meat. I also enjoyed eating samosas, pakoras, and other Indian snacks. The food in India is not only delicious, but it is also very affordable. I was able to eat well for very little money.

Another highlight of my trip to India was seeing the monkeys. Monkeys are everywhere in India, and they are often considered to be sacred animals. I saw monkeys in temples, palaces, and even in the streets of major cities. The monkeys are very friendly, and they are always willing to pose for a photo. However, it is important to remember that monkeys are wild animals, and they should not be approached or fed.

The most important thing I learned from my trip to India is the kindness of the Indian people. Everywhere I went, I was met with warm smiles and friendly greetings. The Indian people are very proud of their country, and they are always willing to help visitors. I was particularly impressed by the kindness of the people in the rural villages. I spent several days volunteering at a local school, and I was amazed by the dedication of the teachers and the enthusiasm of the students. The Indian people are truly some of the most kind and generous people in the world.

I am so grateful for the opportunity to have experienced the beauty and diversity of India. I would highly recommend a trip to India to anyone who is looking for an adventure. India is a country that will stay with you long after you have returned home.

Do Not Wash Hands In Plates: Elephant frenzy, parathas, temples, palaces, monkeys...and the kindness of Indian strangers (Your Camels Are Here Book 1)

by Barb Taub

4.2 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	5937 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	79 pages
Paperback	:	216 pages
Item Weight	:	9.4 ounces
Dimensions	:	6 x 0.57 x 8.99 inches
Screen Reader	:	Supported

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