On a bright Thursday afternoon I decided to visit the Royal Palace of Sawantwadi is nestled amidst lush green forests, beautiful valleys, and a lake, in the Konkan belt of Maharashtra. Continue reading “The Royal Palace of Sawantwadi”
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The Malabar grey hornbill
The Malabar grey hornbillis maily found on the Western Ghats in India. They have a large beak but lack the casque that is prominent in some other hornbill species. They are found mainly in dense forest and around rubber, arecanut or coffee plantations. They move around feeding on figs and other forest fruits. They have a loud cackling and laughing call. Continue reading “The Malabar grey hornbill”
Egypt the Land of Pyramid
We began our day in Egypt with with prayers and got in our coach and proceeded to the ionic place that finds itself on the bucket list for many world travelers, “the Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, which is the biggest draws in all of Egypt.” Continue reading “Egypt the Land of Pyramid”
From Mount Sinai to Cairo
I woke up early to this scenic beauty at 6 a.m.
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A visit to Ein Kerem, Monastery of the Mount of Temptation and Dead Sea.
We began our day with a sumptuous breakfast and stepped in the coach to begin our journey to Ein Kerem. Continue reading “A visit to Ein Kerem, Monastery of the Mount of Temptation and Dead Sea.”