India differently

Jaisalmer
Why not go to the desert looking for a little more exotism? Jaisalmer, founded in 1156 has seen the camel caravans, the war, and the end of the maharajas. Despite mercantile atmosphere prevailing in the city, due to its tourist attraction, a visit is worthwhile. The town, surrounded by walls and […]

A journey in Jailsamer

Agra is the city where belongs the 8th wonder of the world : the Taj Mahal. You only need 24h to visit the city. You should absolutely start at 5am to see the sunrise on the Taj Mahal. Careful though not to take with you any computer, lighter or pack of […]

One day in Agra

Manali, North of Delhi, is a city surrounded by green mountains. The air is cool and the scenery is impressive. It is 6:00 p.m., we finish loading the taxi, with the help of Arun, our amazing driver from the Guest House. Everyone is excited to leave the heat and bustle […]

My weekend in Manali

Udaipur - Taj Palace
Program this weekend: Udaipur. This city built around Pichola Lake is rightly called the Venice of India. View of Pichola Lake The city, still inhabited by the Maharana three months during the year, is ideal to forget the bustle of Delhi. The proximity to the lake offers great freshness while […]

Keep calm in Udaipur

Bed & Chaï is working in partnership with NGO ESCIP since almost a year now. Indeed our second guesthouse is located right above the NGO. It is a very quiet guesthouse given the few rooms it has. This NGO ESCIP (Empowering Spinal Cord Injured Persons India Trust) is teaching quadriplegic […]

Our partnership with ESCIP NGO

Anjuna North Goa  used to be a famous hippie place in India where rave parties took place. It still attracts a lot of hippies from all around the world, some of them still live there but is now quieter. Anjuna beach Bars and restaurants are however clustering in all the […]

Anjuna : hippie forever

Jaipur, Rajasthan’s capital, has long been established on tourist itineraries as the third corner of India’s Golden Triangle (along with Agra and Delhi). You will love the city’s colourful and chaotic streets. Hawa Mahal  At the heart of Jaipur lies the Pink City (also know as the Old City) whose […]

A week end in Jaipur!

visit india
Travelling by train is one of India’s classic experience. It has nothing to do with a journey by plane since it is cheaper and close to the Indians. It may seems long sometimes but night trains can save you a day’s travelling and a hotel bill. Indian Railways distinguishes different […]

Take the train in India!

chinese fishing net fort cochin
Cochin is one of the most touristic place in India thanks to its eclectism and its multicultural past. Although some visitors hope to stay in the modern Ernakulam, the overwhelming majority base themselves in the old Fort Cochin, where the city’s complex history is reflected in its architecture. There are […]

Cochin, a historical place to be