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Jaipur

Palace hotels and painted elephants are part of the colorful exoticism of Jaipur, a city that offers a dazzling immersion into the riches of India.
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India: Off the Beaten Path

A memorable sidestep to lesser-known cities: Gwailor and Orchha (near Agra) and Karaikudi and Hampi (in the south). Plus, Bombay advice from designer Lisa Fine.
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Mumbai

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Jaipur: What to See & Do: Sights: The City Palace

A delightful introduction to Moghul and Rajput architecture and culture, the City Palace, in the center of Jaipur, reveals the extravagant handiwork for which the region has long been known....
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Jaipur: Where to Eat: Quick Break: City Palace Café

This quiet café is hidden away on the palace grounds. Time a visit for before or after lunch.
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Jaipur: Where to Shop: Fashion & Accessories: Rajasthan Fabrics and Arts

This trio of extraordinary textile stores includes the original shop—run by the patriarch of the family—which specializes in museum-quality antique and vintage fabrics. At the family’s Satayam, closest to the...
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Jaipur: Strategies: Itineraries

AN IDEAL DAY To begin exploring the architectural trove of Jaipur, visitors may want to start the day at the City Palace (home of the current maharajah and his family)...
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Jaipur: Where to Shop: Jewelry: Gem Palace

This historic jewelry establishment was founded in the nineteenth century to custom-design for the whims and ceremonial demands of maharajas and their maharanis. The store’s emerald and ruby necklaces and...
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Jaipur: Where to Stay: Hideaways: Jai Mahal Palace Hotel

A former residence of the prime minister, the Jai Mahal Palace Hotel offers a quiet retreat on eighteen acres, which include gardens and an elephant polo field. (Yes, elephants play...
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Jaipur: Where to Stay: Luxury: Hotel Narain Niwas Palace

Authentic Rajasthani style with an offbeat touch is the chief attraction of this beguiling palace, which still belongs to a noble family. Set amid seven acres of tropical gardens and...
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Jaipur: Where to Stay: Most Indulgent: Amanbagh

One of the most alluring properties in all of India, the Amanbagh, an Aman resort, opened in 2005. The forty-room resort was created in collaboration with the brilliant Paris-based designer...
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Jaipur: Indagare Insiders: Madeline Weinrib on Jaipur

The painter and designer travels abroad frequently to source for her atelier (madelineweinrib.com) in ABC Carpet & Home in New York. Here she shares her top picks in Jaipur. FAVORITE...
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Jaipur: Where to Shop: Jewelry: Bhandari Jewellers

Not as well known as Gem Palace, this jeweler has been amassing A-list clients from around the world, including the queen of Sweden, rock stars and professional athletes, for more...
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Ask Advice:Questions and Answers: Unusual Family Activities for a New York City Visit?

Let me preface this question by saying we’ve been to NYC a number of times and done most of the usual tourist things, seen all the major museums more than...
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Ask Advice:Questions and Answers: What to see and do during the day in Vienna

Vienna’s past under the Habsburgs is visible in so many places in the city and the Imperial Palace/Hofburg (http://www.hofburg.wien.info/hofburg-e.html ) in the city centre is a must see. Within the...
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Discussion Boards:Destinations: India: Shopping and Family Travel Advice

From Patrizia Chen: “I have two suggestions: 1) The BEST guide in India is a Jaipur gentleman by the name of Kr. Virendra Singh Minda (kr.virendrasinghminda@yahoo.com; +91 9314874749) He comes...
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Ask Advice:Questions and Answers: Seoul, Korea

One of our preferred operators in Asia provides guiding services in Seoul. Sites you would visit include Changdeok Palace, Gyeongbok Palace, the National Museum, South Gate Market and Insadong Alley,...
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Ask Advice:Questions and Answers: What to see and do during the day in Vienna

CULTURAL SIGHTS With acclaimed theaters, opera houses, museums and musical venues, the Austrian capital has long been one of Europe’s most vibrant cultural destinations. Here’s what’s not to miss: Currently,...
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Discussion Boards:General Information: The Nam Hai

During a December trip to SE Asia, we stayed at The Nam Hai on the coast of central Vietnam and think it’s one of the chicest hotels we’ve ever seen....
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Discussion Boards:Destinations: istanbul hotel

From one of our member postcards: “In Istanbul we stayed at the Four Seasons near the Hagia Sofia. This particular hotel is built into an Ottoman prison. It is lovely...
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Discussion Boards:Destinations: Quito and Lima - Things We Shouldn't Miss?

Quito (particularly Old Town, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site) boasts a ton of museums including: the Monastery of San Francisco (Calles Cuenca and Sucre; 593-2-228-1124) which showcases works from...
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Ask Advice:Questions and Answers: aug - where to go with kids?

Gilan, Coming from a rather quiet, non-city environment, we found Washington DC to be a good option for us, as the kids at that age enjoyed the Natural History Museum,...
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Ask Advice:Questions and Answers: Singapore and Outside Bangkok

In Singapore, there are some great restaurants on the waterfront such as IndoChine Waterfront (1 Empress Place; 65 6339 1720), a Vietnamese/Cambodian/French place beside the Asian Civilizations Museum in the...
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