Travel Destinations - India - Rajhastan

Rajhastan: Live like a King

When India's maharajahs fell on hard times many were forced to transform their palaces into luxury hotels. Damien Leloup checks in for a taste of life in the Raj.

Rajhastan was once the land of the maharajas, the famous princes who ruled over the land and people in northern India. They were fabulously rich, often with their own private armies, and even when Britain colonised much of the country they remained semi-independent. Only when India escaped British rule for [ read more ]