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Camel carting in Tordi

Leaving Jaipur, the journey took the group about four hours along a mainly bumpy road. They stopped briefly to see a family of pigs by the roadside. Lewis the Lion thought the piglets were very cute and funny indeed! The … Continue reading

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Lewis is bedazzled by Bollywood

That evening, Lewis the Lion was in for a real Indian treat: he was off to watch a Bollywood movie in one of the best cinema houses in India and certainly the largest cinema in Rajasthan. He was going to … Continue reading

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Elephants and Pigeons at Amer Fort, Jaipur

After breakfast the next day, Lewis the Lion and his group of travellers set off for the ruined city of Amer (pronounced as Amber), former capital of Jaipur state. He was off to visit a most wonderous fort and palace … Continue reading

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Jaipur Jewellery

After such a wonderful orientation walk around Jaipur, Dushyant had one little extra surprise for the group. Jaipur is famous for its jewels and people from all over India and the world often go there for the quality of their … Continue reading

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Journeying to Jaipur, Rajasthan’s capital

After a good buffet breakfast, Lewis the Lion and Helen were back on their travel adventure: this time they were taking a private coach to the city of Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan. Lewis the Lion hadn’t really appreciated what … Continue reading

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Lewis learns about inspirational leadership through the Indian currency

“Be the change you want to see in the world.” Mahatma Gandhi The last currency that Lewis the Lion would encounter on his around-the-world trip was the Indian rupee. On the back of the bank notes he discovered some images … Continue reading

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The Mughals’ Magic in India’s capital city

Lewis the Lion stood perplexed looking onto Connaught Place in the heart of New Delhi. How on earth was he going to cross to the other side? The traffic was simply crazy as it whizzed and pounded around this giant … Continue reading

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Lewis goes shopping – Old Dehli style

Travelling around New Delhi was certainly an adventure: the throng of people, the traffic, the animals, the smells, the colours – it was true sensory overload. It is where India’s rich history blends with the vibrant present as it is … Continue reading

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Lewis learns about India’s spiritual heritage in New Delhi

One thing that you couldn’t miss in New Delhi was the very present spiritual heritage of the place. Four of the world’s main religions live harmoniously side by side in this vast nation: Hinduism, Sikhism, Christianity and Islam. Temples, gurdwaras, … Continue reading

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Lewis’ first impressions on his first day in India

Lewis the Lion took an instant shine to India the moment he arrived: it was just so alive and bustling, like a beating heart with blood pulsating through its veins. He’d noticed it right from that first drive in the … Continue reading

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