Mr. & Mrs. Vandebilt + kids

  • Celebrities

    Check it out. We made the national newspaper! Khadi article.pdf Read more

  • Day 84: Taj Mahal

    Food poisoning is hardly an excuse to miss seeing the Taj Mahal up close and personal. We had been spying on it from the roof of our hotel since arriving. As luck would have it though when we did finally go to see the mausoleum the smog cleared and we could properly appreciate the symbol Read more

  • Day 82-84: Agra with Ameen

    Our first day in Agra, the home of the Taj Mahal was perfect. We were greeted at the train station by Ameen our new best friend and rickshaw- wallah. Over some much needed breakfast he set up an itinerary for us for that afternoon and the next day to see all that Agra had to Read more

  • Day 79-81: The Ganga

    “Older than history, older than tradition, older even than legend, and it looks twice as old as all of them put together.” I can’t think of a more accurate description than what Mark Twain thought of Varanasi. While Kolkata felt like traveling back in time to the 50s or 60s with the antique taxis or Read more

  • Day 78: British Invasion

    We finally made it to the Victoria Memorial on our last day. This is apparently Britian’s version of the Taj Mahal. We will see how it compares in a couple of days. It definitely is a beautiful building. The space occupied over 60 acres including the gardens. While inside the walls of the building and Read more

  • Day 77: Life on the Streets

    We walked around Kolkata for our second day in the city. We headed out in search of Mother Theresa’s house and the orphanage run there. We were staying in a relatively nice area of town but the minute we crossed the main road everything changed. The road is closer to an alleyway than a proper Read more

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