Day #15: Blue City
Jodhpur, This city sounded like sweet music to our ears. For the first time after our wedding (08/09) we were heading for a real break....
Day #12: White City
Udaipur, On our train to Udaipur, we finally traveled in a class with air conditioning. And the difference was enormous. In fact, for...
Chai - Reinventing Food
Reinventing Food is series of blogposts where as a chef, I will share a few of the food discoveries and recipes I am collecting...
Day #9: Little rainy Pushkar
Pushkar, Jess and I were super excited to visit the small town of Pushkar. It is located 10 km from Ajmer and it takes around half an...
Arranged marriages and astrology in India
While in Jaipur we went to visit the Jantar Mantar, an exquisite observatory with giant objects to measure time and the movements of the...
Day #7: Pink City
Jaipur, Today we are leaving Jaipur to Pushkar, we have been here since two days. We have been welcomed to the city by Veena who works at...
Dal - Reinventing Food
Reinventing Food is series of blogposts where as a chef, I will share a few of the food discoveries and recipes I am collecting...
A conversation with Buddha
I started to read a book called “An Indian Poem”, a Nobel price book written by Hermann Hesse. Right from the start I got absorbed by the...
Day 4#: Agra and Ganesh holy festival
New Delhi to Agra, Antonio, The alarm rang at 5.20am and we were going to take our first train in India. We decided to go for the...
Day #3: One step closer to becoming an Indian
Old Delhi, Today was our second day in Delhi. We spent the day with our friend Vijay again who is very dedicated to pleasing us and...
Day #2: Always Up
New Delhi, Today we set foot in India for the first time. I was devastated from the lack of sleep and the cold was getting worst. I...
Day #1: The departure
Antonio, Lisbon, It all started with a dream when I was 17 years old travelling with my family in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. During that...