San Francisco, San Jose (CA)

The Golden Gate Bridge, identity of San Francisco..

Waiting for someone: The shot taken during 17 miles drive

Birds through Binocular: Do we really need any special effects tools :) ?

A couple watching Sunset (The photo is taken by my father)

San Francisco Downtown. View from Golden Gate.

Lonely facing the pacific: During 17 miles drive.

The colors of nature: Again during 17 miles drive.

The search Giant: The picture doesnt fit this blog but it was the only thing I wanted to see in San Jose.

Canada visit - July 2007

Vancouver
This is at the entrance of Vancouver Space Center.

Vancouver Downtown from the Stanley Park.

Some part of Vancouver Downtown has a totally British look. This is on Water Street.

Device to Root out Devil : at a walking distance from The Canada Place. Half of the house is full of glass.

Victoria
Sometimes we definitely need time to be with nature. This is one such place.

Victoria Inner Harbor.

Victoria Legislative Buildings.

Butchart Gardens: Worth spending 2 hrs here. Awesome flowers.

AMTRAK has the best route from Vancouver to Seattle. This is near US-Canada Border.

Approaching Seattle through Amtrack .. you better dont sleep in train otherwise you'll miss a lot.

Washington DC

U.S. Capitol

Washington Monument.

National Gallery of Art: A must see if you love paintings :)

One of the many beatiful paintings in National Gallery of Art.

Niagara Falls

American Falls and Horseshoe falls.

Niagara at night: A must see

American Falls with rainbow :)

American Rapids: This water flows with a speed of 30 mph.

Maid of the Mist: An experience of a lifetime

Innocence: One kid feeding the squirrel :)

New York : June 2007 visit

The city has its charm at night. This is near McGraw Hill company.


The United Nations Building.

New York Skyline view from NJ

Brookleyn Bridge: One of the oldest in New York. Really wanted to click this shot ...:)

Manhattan Bridge.

Empire state building at night : Clicked from Rockefeller center building.


And thats the Rockefeller center.

Keechelus Lake, WA

Snoqualmie Summit, WA

Just Heaven ....

Snoqualmie Falls

Snoqualmie Falls


Snoqualmie River (Spring 2007)


Snoqualmie River (Spring 2007)

|| India: Padharo Mhare Desh ||

Jaipur: The pink city of Rajasthan



Jaipur from Amer fort

Sheesh Mahal in City Palace


Elephants are no longer natural means of commute in India !

Kanak Vrindavan

Some of the doors of City Palace are decorated like this.

Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) built in 1799.


Jodhpur: The sun city of Rajasthan


Mehrangarh Fort founded by Rao Jodha in 1459.

The blue city of Jodhpur from Meherangarh fort.

The Sheesh Mahal on fort made of Glass and Gold.


Maha Mandir Temple known for its architectural splendour was built in 1812 by Maharaja Man Singh.

Jaisalmer: The Golden City of Thar


Night view of Sonar Killa (The Gold Fort)


Patawon Ki Haveli. The carving is on stone.

Golden city of Jaisalmer from the Golden fort.


Camel Riding is a main tourist attraction in desserts of Rajasthan. I was just too scared to try one.


Even these small creatures in dessert make wonderful patterns on sand.


One Rajasthani women performing traditional dance.



India: Cities


Mulshi near Pune. Really quiet place.

These are the road conditions in Pune. Just too difficult to drive.

Pune: The traffic has no rules- at least no one follows them.

Nagpur: Small shops are slowly getting replaced by shopping malls. Big Bazaar is one among them.