Category Archives: Travel

Wedding Filmer in Chandigarh, India . . . . . Nurture

Posted on March 3, 2015 by annetbell

Thanks to my friend, Judy,  for this beautiful wedding video.  She and her husband have gone to many spectacular weddings of family and freinds  in the Punjab.   Thoughts and comments?

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Heavy Rain On March 1?

Posted on March 2, 2015 by annetbell

Yesterday morning we were awakened at 6AM with pounding on the tin roof and loud thunder in the distance !  Honestly, we were not surprised as the weather forecast called for downpours and thunder. Well, during monsoon season this would … Continue reading →

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Roaming the Rajasthan Roads with Royd

Posted on March 2, 2015 by annetbell

Here are some more sights from Rajasthan from Royd Zhang. . . . .     The beggars are not just in the cities. Whenever the bus stopped for snacks, toilet or gas, some would appear, Ancient customs and way … Continue reading →

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Yoga Then and Now. . . . . .

Posted on February 25, 2015 by annetbell

Yes, three of the girls and I do Yoga 4 or 5 nights each week.  We are trying to do it consistently during the month of February as we will be travling for almost 2 weeks in March.  The cost … Continue reading →

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Design Studio . . . . Home Away From Home

Posted on February 24, 2015 by annetbell

  People have asked what I do each day while we are in Amdavad.  Here is the Design Studio and this is it!  I sit and read or blog at one of the empty tables.  The students and David  in … Continue reading →

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Sarkhez Roza

Posted on February 20, 2015 by annetbell

  Amdavad has long been an  economic and cultural center and is known for her hospitality and the spirit of enterprise of her people.   Another important  aspect of Amdavad is the architecture of glory and worship  with Gandhi Ashram, … Continue reading →

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Top 10 Most Beautiful Cities in the World 2014

Posted on February 20, 2015 by annetbell

These are  beautiful images for your eyes today.  Now,  I want to plan trips to Australia and Brazil ! This is the Incredible World Where  We Live! What do you think of the list?   Anyone have additions or  corrections? … Continue reading →

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On the Road with Royd in Rajasthan

Posted on February 18, 2015 by annetbell

On our Rajasthan trip, Royd road shotgun in the bus so as to be able to take some of his amazing images. And he has been so gracious to give me his images of people and  some architecture, too. Yesterday … Continue reading →

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Fort at Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India. . . . . and Connections. . . .

Posted on February 18, 2015 by annetbell

  Jaisalmer Fort is one of the largest fortifications in the world. It is listed as a World Heritage Sites  and is located in the heart of the ancient city of Jailsalmer. It was built  nearly a thousand years ago … Continue reading →

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What This Tree Has Seen. . . . . . .

Posted on February 17, 2015 by annetbell

Left to right: Cassie, Matt, August, and Jennifer I am including my former posts on this Banyan Tree and Adalaj Vav.  This is one of my favorite sties on the outskirts of Amdavad and part of the filming that the … Continue reading →

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