MONUMENTS IN HAUZ KHAS VILLAGE AREA.

Hauz Khas means royal tank.
In the last post I mentioned old monuments just outside Deer park and a shopping area selling antiques,furniture,old paintings/prints,books, & designer wear.The whole place looks like time stood still....well almost,the nearby apartments and shops jolt us back to reality.The narrow lanes hold so many treasures and is a must see when you visit deer park.I couldn't take

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MY VISIT TO DEER PARK IN DELHI

This plaque was near the monuments.Near Hauz Khas village in Delhi India,lies Deer park-Amidst lush greenery,with birds merrily chirping around and deer basking in the winter sun,the city outside is soon forgotten.This place is good for a picnic with the family or just to stroll around and inhale the fresh air. There's a duck pond....this is how it looked when we visited,plastic bags,leaves

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OUTDOOR WEDNESDAY-AT THE PARK

These pictures were taken at the deer park in Delhi India .One Sunday a few weeks ago, we set out to take a walk through this park....it looked more like a forest.We loved watching the ducks swim around this man made Island.A full post on this tomorrow,it's a huge place and besides the deer,there's peacocks roaming freely and historical monuments dating back centuries.Thanks to Susan for hosting

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On sick leave

Hello everyone!Sorry, I have been missing in action lately,I'm not feeling too well these days and today I'm off to the hospital for some tests. In No mind to blog these days.Hopefully all should be OK in a few days.

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OUTDOOR WEDNESDAY-AT THE LUCKNOW ZOO

Lucknow zoo visit:
My second time with this event,hosted by Susan from http://asoutherndaydreamer.blogspot.com/



These are pictures from my recent visit to the zoo in Lucknow north India.This city has a rich history ,and is known for its culture and food.I was visiting my in-laws there and decided to visit this place.The zoo can get crowded on weekends and whole families can be seen

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SCENIC SUNDAY-KUKRAIL RESERVE FOREST.

About 12 kms from central Lucknow,in the state of Uttar pradesh in north India,lies Kukrail reserve Forest.It's lush greenery, local bird population, river and fresh air will make you forget the city outside.This place was chosen in 1978 as a conservatory for the dwindling crocodile population,which in 1975 was said to be around 300.A center was set up to save the crocodiles from becoming

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WATERY WEDNESDAY-IN LUCKNOW

These pictures were taken in the forest in Lucknow,north India.It is a beautiful forest and I shall cover it in detail soon.Thanks to the Watery wednesday team for this meme,for more watery pictures click onhttp://waterywednesday.blogspot.com/





What bird is this? Do you know?It was very tiny...maybe 5" long.



Thanks for stopping by today,Have a nice day.

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