Smiling Sam

For hotels, on land tours, it is Location, location, location. Location is what allows 'roaming' in tour down times. Oftentimes in major cities that comes at a price. Tauck pays the price. Here is an… (View Post)

Did you stay in Masai mud huts? I'm totally perplexed when people think they have to stay in a tent to get an "authentic experience". For me, I went to K&T to see the animals and the en… (View Post)

One further fact about the Oberoi in Udaipur. Two weeks after our visit there was going to be a wedding reception at the hotel. The two richest family in India were 'uniting' through marriage. As par… (View Post)

That's two votes for the Portrait of India tour having the best hotels 'In Totality' based on Ken's 18 Tauck Tours and my 10 Tauck Tours. :D :D Here's a view photo or two from the Oberoi Udaipur. (View Post)

Ken from Vegas - In addition, there was the Oberoi Mumbai, a big city version of the three you showed pictures for. I gave all four 5 stars. The Kumarakom Lake Resort (this was the resort that Prince… (View Post)