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Jaipur Arts and Crafts – A Treasury of Culture

One of the most colourful and chaotic cities in India, Jaipur is popular with foreigners and Indians alike. The Pink City, as it is also called, is a beautiful holiday destination with no shortage of things to see. The Jantar Mantar, the City Palace, the Hawa Mahal in Jaipur showcase some of the most stunning examples of Rajasthani architecture. The city is also home to delicious delicacies from local cuisine as well as excellent options for those that prefer international fare. Perhaps one of the reasons that make this city such an attractive destination are the local arts and crafts.  An excellent way to enjoy these creations is to take a guided tour of the arts and crafts bazaar of the city. Bilal Hussain , a local guide is knowledgeable and friendly, both ideal to enhance your experience. Walks are also advisable so you don’t miss any of these lovely designs. Jaipur’s arts and crafts are unique, the artisans have retained the secrets of their crafts for centur

Experience Culinary Delights of Delhi with Street Food Walks

Delhi is perhaps the most interesting place to visit in all of India. A city as diverse as it is large, Delhi has been the capital of India for centuries beginning under the Mughals. The history of this Indian gem makes it an important destination for anyone interested in history. Though there are over a hundred monuments and an undetermined number of ruins, Delhi is a city of rich historical and cultural value and an important tourist destination. The marvels of Delhi can be intimidating, Odigos has numerous guided tours suited to every need. As a capital city, Delhi has always been a melting pot with people from around the country making it their home. The thriving Mughal dynasty brought travellers and artisans from around the world too. As people came to make this city their own, they brought with them many of their own cultures and habits. These blended with those of other people and the locals to make the unique heritage of Delhi. This is also why Delhi’s food is so