Udaipur, the magical lakeside city
Udaipur is a magical city; walk its streets, admire its temples and the large palace, and enjoy the sunset over the lake. Continue reading Udaipur, the magical lakeside city
Author: Janny
As I was made redundant in 2020 I started a travel blog documenting our journey to get back to Queensland from NSW, "pandemicroadtrip".
I since have added additional travel notes, as well as a series of blogs on practical career advice after realising that most blogs from 50+ women are focussing on lifestyle, not on sharing our accumulated experiences.
We are now settled on the Queensland Sunshine Coast Hinterland, and each day I can't believe I am actually living here.
Ranakpur, an amazing Jain temple in the middle of the forest
Ranakpur, close to Udaipur in Rajasthan, is home to one of the most amazing Jain temples. Continue reading Ranakpur, an amazing Jain temple in the middle of the forest
Highgrove living – a bit of paint can make a huge difference
A studio loft with airbnb potential, just paint and moving some furniture can make a big difference Continue reading Highgrove living – a bit of paint can make a huge difference
Jodhpur, the blue fortress town with the best lassie in Rajasthan
visiting jodhpur you can’t miss the massive mehrangarh fort, also wander the medieval streets of the blue town, taste the lassie and visit Roopraj Continue reading Jodhpur, the blue fortress town with the best lassie in Rajasthan
Highgrove living, and a carpenter called Dave
we have been in our home for four weeks now. We are organising the big jobs, and are also tackling small fixes, Continue reading Highgrove living, and a carpenter called Dave
Thar Dessert; a mausoleum, a ghost town and a camel called Gerald
visiting the Thar desert in Rajasthan should include a visit to the cenotaphs of the maharajas, a ghost town and a camel safari. Continue reading Thar Dessert; a mausoleum, a ghost town and a camel called Gerald
Moving house, setting up a new routine
We develop a new routine after moving to the countryside. Continue reading Moving house, setting up a new routine
Jaisalmer, a magical fortress city
Visiting Jaisalmer, the golden city of Rajasthan, to see the fort, the lake, shop for local textiles and have a home cooked dinner. Continue reading Jaisalmer, a magical fortress city
Highgrove, our first weeks in the countryside
Moving to the countryside, we become familiar with septic and water tanks. Continue reading Highgrove, our first weeks in the countryside
Bikaner, in the footsteps of the Maharaja
Visiting Bikaner in the Thar desert, Rajasthan. Continue reading Bikaner, in the footsteps of the Maharaja
Pandemic Roadtrip 