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February 4, 2026
Today we began our long journey home. Yesterday was the main event of the wedding we were invited to.
We were picked up from the hotel at 4:30 p.m. and taken to the groom's parents' house. More ceremonies took place there. The groom was dressed like a king by his family – this took several hours. Afterward
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February 2, 2026
Yesterday we were invited to the first wedding festivities, including the fire ceremony with breakfast and, in the evening, a mehendi with a cocktail reception.
Today we had another day off and spontaneously booked a city tour of Delhi.
After a taxi took us to the starting point of the tour, we switched
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January 31, 2026
Construction of the Taj Mahal began six months after the death of Mumtaz Mahal in 1632. The completion date is disputed.
The building materials were transported from India and other parts of Asia with the help of approximately 1,000 elephants.
The white marble came from the Jaipur area (Rajasthan), black
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January 30, 2026
Finally, we took a short walk around the city.
The Palace of Winds is about 200 years old. Only women lived in this palace. It has 900 windows.
We also walked through a small part of the pink-hued old town.
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January 30, 2026
Afterwards, we visited a factory. Here, we were shown how carpets are knotted. Silk scarves and custom-made clothing were also produced in the factory.
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January 30, 2026
Amber Fort stands atop one of the oldest mountain ranges in the region, approximately 300,000 years old.
With its imposing city walls, numerous gates, and paved pathways, the fort overlooks Lake Maota, the town's primary water source.
The fort comprises four courtyards, two of which are reserved for women
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January 29, 2026
A new journey begins. The journey was long, with a layover in Dubai of about 4.5 hours. Now we're enjoying a relaxing get-together with dinner; tomorrow the first excursions begin.
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Anita went for a hike.
January 25, 2026
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January 25, 2026
Finally, I can go for short walks again, and my year can hopefully finally begin – my cast is off, and I've recovered from laryngitis and a mild flu-like infection.
Right after breakfast, I set off to at least venture out for a short walk. I was a bit surprised that my average speed was better than I
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Anita went for a hike.
November 26, 2025
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November 26, 2025
I really wanted to see the sunrise at least once.
The beauty of nature is simply wonderful. The sea is raging, and the sun is gradually emerging. The beach was already quite busy, and people were working out by the pool.
After my workout, I relaxed in my room before heading to breakfast.
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February 14, 2026
Since walking still hurts with every step, we tried cycling today. The short ride went quite well. I didn't experience any pain while cycling. Perhaps I'll switch back to cycling soon.
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