Monthly Archives: March 2016

Jaipur – Shahpura House Hotel – Buffet #4, A New Hope

Posted on March 31, 2016 by Hector

Is it possible that Hector had acquired an Air of Indifference regarding this evening’s Buffet, the fourth of the India 2016 Trip? An Outstanding mid-afternoon Fish Curry at Niros Restaurant would be a hard act to follow, still there would … Continue reading →

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Jaipur, Rajahstan – Niros Restaurant – Yes!

Posted on March 31, 2016 by Hector

This is Day 5 of The India Trip 2016, our last full day in Jaipur. Nothing is likely to compete culturally with yesterday’s visit to Amber Fort. This morning, another temple – Birla Temple. Later another museum the – Albert … Continue reading →

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Jaipur – An Indian Cookery Demonstration + Buffet #3

Posted on March 30, 2016 by Hector

Today is Day 4 of our India Trip, the first full day in Jaipur.  Amber Fort may well be the Unexpected Highlight of the entire Trip, we even bought a Carpet.  Tonight we have a Cookery Demonstration with Buffet #3 … Continue reading →

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Jaipur, Rajahstan – Chit Chat Restaurant – No Lamb Chops Here

Posted on March 29, 2016 by Hector

Having arrived in Jaipur this afternoon, we were checked in to the the Shapura House Hotel in Bani Park. With the next two evenings’ Dinners already arranged, tonight was the only Opperchancity to try somewhere Local, and outwith the Hotel … Continue reading →

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Patan, Rajahstan – Patan Mahal

Posted on March 29, 2016 by Hector

It takes seven hours from New Dehli to Jaipur by road? This happens when one goes off track for an hour to reach Patan, Rajasthan. The view of the Hill Fort, or Garrison, heralded our arrival at this remote locus. … Continue reading →

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New Delhi – Maidens Hotel – The Curzon Room

Posted on March 28, 2016 by Hector

Hector and Marg are in India, this Day 2 of Eight Day Intensive Tour of India’s  Golden Triangle. There has been Curry-Heute already at the Excellent – Gulati Restaurant. The afternoon took us to the Bangla Sahib Gurudwara Sikh Temple where … Continue reading →

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New Delhi – Gulati Restaurant – Hector’s Truly First Indian Curry

Posted on March 28, 2016 by Hector

Early rises are going to be a constant feature of the India Trip 2016, this means Breakfast will be consumed. However, Hector learned in Sri Lanka in 2003 that Curry for Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner is pushing it, somewhat. The … Continue reading →

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New Delhi – Maidens Hotel – The Garden Terrace Buffet

Posted on March 27, 2016 by Hector

Hector only does Curry Buffets on Special Occasions, this India Trip is hopefully – Special.  Dinner at the Garden Terrace at Maidens Hotel (7 Sham Nath Marg, Delhi – 110054. India) was part of our India Holiday Package, one had … Continue reading →

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New Delhi – Maidens Hotel – First Indian Food at Source!

Posted on March 27, 2016 by Hector

The Maidens Hotel (7 Sham Nath Marg, New Delhi – 110054, India) is a long way to travel from Glasgow to sample one’s first ever Indian Food in India. Arriving early afternoon after an overnight flight, our Guide invited us … Continue reading →

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Jet Airways – The 1000m High Curry Club

Posted on March 26, 2016 by Hector

The Day has dawned, Hector and Marg en route to India, where some say I shall not enjoy the Food, perhaps there is more to India than Curry? Any remote chance The Hector had of wining the Curry Lover of … Continue reading →

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