What are some popular Gujarati foods?

Fafra, jalebi, papaya sambharo, Pani Puri, Khandvi.

What can be purchased at Sindhi Market in Ahmedabad?

Bed sheets, pillow covers, kurtas, dresses, printed pants.

Window sitting area, twin beds, big TV, unique bathroom setup.

Boat ride, exploring Usmanpura riverfront, shopping at Sindhi Market.

Sandwiches, pav bhaji, dosa, vegetable toast, gotala dosa.

Shweta was pleasantly surprised by the luxurious bathroom experience at Welcome Hotel by IDC in Ahmedabad, showcasing amenities like ITC toiletries, a separate shower cube, and a full-length mirror, elevating her stay beyond typical expectations for a business hotel.
The detailed exploration of various local food spots in Ahmedabad, including unique dishes like fafra, jalebi, Pani Puri, and Khandvi, provided Shweta with a rich culinary experience, highlighting the diverse and flavorful Gujarati cuisine that added depth and authenticity to her travel adventure.

What are some popular Gujarati foods?
Fafra, jalebi, papaya sambharo, Pani Puri, Khandvi.
What can be purchased at Sindhi Market in Ahmedabad?
Bed sheets, pillow covers, kurtas, dresses, printed pants.
What are the highlights of the hotel room at Welcome Hotel by IDC in Ahmedabad?
Window sitting area, twin beds, big TV, unique bathroom setup.
What activities did Shweta enjoy during her trip to Ahmedabad?
Boat ride, exploring Usmanpura riverfront, shopping at Sindhi Market.
What are the popular food items at Manik Chowk in Ahmedabad?
Sandwiches, pav bhaji, dosa, vegetable toast, gotala dosa.

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Shweta checks into Welcome Hotel by IDC in Ahmedabad, impressed by the room's view and bathtub.
The hotel room features a window sitting area, twin beds, a big TV, and a unique bathroom setup without a door.
The bathroom includes a wardrobe, ITC toiletries, a separate shower cube, and a full-length mirror.
Shweta is surprised by the luxurious bathroom experience in what she thought was a four-star business hotel.
She explores the Usmanpura riverfront, enjoying a boat ride costing 130 rupees for 10-15 minutes.
Shweta indulges in Gujarati food at various places, including fafra, jalebi, and papaya sambharo.
She visits Gwalia for Pani Puri costing 42 rupees, with a unique filling and heavy on mint and sweet chutney.
Shweta also tries Safe Company and Khandvi from Das Kaman, enjoying the sweet and sour flavors.
The next day, she enjoys a breakfast buffet at the hotel, featuring local Gujarati specialties like fafra, dhoklas, and khandvi.
Shweta ends her trip by shopping for farsan and kakras, including various flavors of khakras and mukwas.

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Achari khakra, smaller and more flavorful than previous ones, were purchased, along with Chana Jor, garlic Chana, and sukri, a Gujarati mithai.
Shopping at Sindhi Market in Ahmedabad, known for wholesale items, yielded a queen-size bed sheet with two pillow covers for 550 rupees, a quad set for 450 rupees, a turquoise kurta for 390 rupees, and a white dress for 850 rupees.
In an industrial area, a team member bought a soft, cutesy printed pant for 250 rupees, while another quad set in rose brown with embroidery cost 450 rupees, and a Kota with a lovely print and colors was priced at 300 or 350 rupees.
Manik Chowk in Ahmedabad offered various food stalls, with popular items being sandwiches, pav bhaji, and dosa, where the narrator tried a vegetable toast and pav bhaji, each costing 100-116 rupees, and a gotala dosa with cheese and paneer for 270 rupees.
Boarding the Vista dome train back to Mumbai, the narrator enjoyed the lush greenery outside, snacked on heart-shaped cutlets with fennel seeds, and reflected on the relaxing journey, lasting about seven hours.
The train journey, complete with cutlets and rain outside, was deemed comfortable, although the narrator regretted not having pre-packed snacks for lunchtime, expressing a preference for train journeys over flights for their convenience and comfort.