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    Gwalior & the Taj Snooker Wallah

    17th May 2012 by Jonny Bealby

    If I found the scale and majesty of the architecture in Orchha surprising there was no chance the same would apply in Gwalior. As one of only five princely states to be honoured with a twenty one gun salute...Read More...

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Name: Jonny Bealby
Current location: India

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17th May 2012

Gwalior & the Taj Snooker Wallah

If I found the scale and majesty of the architecture in Orchha surprising there was no chance the same would apply in Gwalior. As one of only five princely states to be honoured with a twenty one gun salute...

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Name: Jonny Bealby
Current location: India

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16th May 2012

Orchha - A Hidden Gem

One of the things I love about India, is her ability to constantly surprise you. After years of travel on the Subcontinent you think you know India well, are used to her wonders and charms, her quirks...

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Name: Jonny Bealby
Current location: India

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14th May 2012

At the erotic temples, Khajuraho

As anyone who reads my blog will know – I love India. I don’t know whether that’s because of my family’s association with it (my mum was born here during the twilight years of the...

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Name: Jonny Bealby

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6th May 2012

Best laid plans & Georgian cuisine - in London

They say the way to make God laugh is to tell him your plans; well, he must have had a quiet chuckle at my expense last week. As any of you that follow our blogs regularly will know, right now I should...

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Name: Jonny Bealby
Current location: India

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1st May 2012

In Varanasi - the Centre of the Universe

Starting this blog a famous Dickens line comes to mind... ‘It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.’ To me Varanasi represents much that is wonderful and intoxicating about this...

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Name: Jonny Bealby
Current location: India

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28th Apr 2012

Back in (21st Century) Delhi

A couple of days ago a friend asked me what travels I was up to. When I told him I was off to India at the end of the week, he asked if I was excited. A reasonable question, and one I am often asked, and...

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Name: Jonny Bealby
Current location: Pakistan

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25th Apr 2012

Baleygon School Project

Having run the WF Foundation for a year or so I began to realise I wanted to do more than just donate funds to other charities; I wanted to get involved with a real project of our own, one we could take...

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Name: Jonny Bealby
Current location: Pakistan

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20th Apr 2012

The Wild Frontiers Foundation

With our K2 Trek talk coming up later this week (at the Troubadour on Thursday night) I thought I’d write a quick blog about the Wild Frontiers Foundation, how it started and what its goals now are....

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Name: Jonny Bealby
Current location: India

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30th Mar 2012

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

Featured in The Mail on Sunday Few things inspire travel like a good movie. After watching The Lord Of The Rings, hordes flocked to New Zealand, while The Beach, set in exotic Thailand, gave rise to...

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Name: Jonny Bealby

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27th Mar 2012

My most memorable travel experience

When you’ve had 20 years worth of adventures - packed with all manner of experiences - picking just one (as I was recently asked to do by the Guardian) is not easy. The immense pleasure of a steaming...

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