Destination: India
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Wed, 21 Jun 2006 | By craigandsimon | Views [2216] | Comments [29]
India Ahoy! We both arrived at New Delhi Airport with no idea what awaited us. We had heard stories of people outside the airport grabbing at your bags and taxi drivers trying to take you to the wrong hotel. What a relief it was when everything was ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Mon, 10 Jul 2006 | By craigandsimon | Views [1233] | Comments [16]
We recently had pleasure of having a painful overnight stop in Patna, a grimy northern Indian rail hub. We arrived late, got mobbed at the station, were almost run over on the street, attacked by a pack of wild dogs and then were repeatedly told that ... Read more >
Tags: Misadventures
Sat, 7 Jun 2008 | By heartrl | Views [471] | Comments [15]
Well, here I am again about to apologize for my tardiness in updating and trying to put into words my latest experiences. I promise you, this time my excuse is good! AND: OH THE DRAMA, OH THE SUSPENSE! Read on... Where do I begin? How about here: Watoto ... Read more >
Mon, 25 Feb 2008 | By will-n-raina | Views [429] | Comments [14]
We have covered some ground since the last blog and we now find ourselves in Munnar. We spent four days chilling out in Goa and managed to leave without wearing anything tied dyed. Goa is fine but not really our style. If we wanted to hang out ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Sat, 2 Aug 2008 | By sidhus_on_safari | Views [358] | Comments [14]
The jugde(she) in her infinite wisdom has not denied the order a second time. She has, however, pronounced that she will look at granting the order on the 30th of August after reading the precedent cases more closely. This is good news if you are a masochist.... Read more >
Sun, 27 Jul 2008 | By sidhus_on_safari | Views [339] | Comments [14]
So a little no in is better than a big NO. Rejection. That would be a no. Not outright, but a definite tilt of the judges face away and eyes cast down to the bench before returning to the lawyer with the chin slightly thrust out and elevated. I wonder ... Read more >
Tags: courts, delhi, judges, parenthisis
Thu, 31 Jul 2008 | By sidhus_on_safari | Views [325] | Comments [14]
Looking for a two bedroom furnished apartment in Delhi? Here are a few ideas for you. Stay in a hotel is the best bet! No seriously, there are some fantastic places to stay if you have a big budget. If you can come up with around a thousand US a week ... Read more >
Tags: delhi, apartments, gods
Thu, 29 Nov 2007 | By annanderson | Views [1136] | Comments [13]
11.27.07 Teaching English - What it’s like to teach Tibetan refugee adults at “Tibet Charity” in McLeod Ganj, Dharmasala, India It is a privilege and a joy! Although it takes some organization & planning for each session, we can ... Read more >
Tags: teaching english, refugees, india, dharmasala, mcleod ganj
Fri, 20 Jun 2008 | By salvation_karmy | Views [259] | Comments [13]
Hello everyone! It has been incredible and at times overwhelming to consider God's love which has been shown to us through the people here as well as the encouragement you each leave in your comments. I can definitely tell that many of you have been ... Read more >
Mon, 3 Mar 2008 | By auaround | Views [309] | Comments [12]
Per i fedelissimi frequentatori del blog.....eccoci finalmente con un nuovo posto da raccontare....Hampi: praticamente una cartolina vivente, e' una settimana che ci stiamo chiedendo....vabbe' prima o poi qualcuno cambiera' il poster che tengono sullo ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Thu, 14 Aug 2008 | By shelby5921 | Views [547] | Comments [11]
just a brief summary after a very long flight but a very comfortable one due to the fact that a plane that holds 360 passengers only had 95 people on board so was spoilt buy having the hole four centre seats to my self hehe,the crew were amazing on ... Read more >
Mon, 14 Jan 2008 | By beckyandsasha | Views [272] | Comments [11]
Our flight to Mumbai was rather long, sitting next to a boy visiting his family than insisted on talking the whole way. As soon as we arrived we went straight outside, you could practically see the heat. we got into the taxi which took us to colaba, ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Mon, 19 Oct 2009 | By blancharddb | Views [106] | Comments [11]
Well sorry for the break. We've been trying to update, but have focused mainly on getting our pictures up, which is maddening and inevitably unsuccessful, and takes up enough time that we don't feel like writing any update. The system seems to be working ... Read more >
Wed, 8 Jun 2005 | By abhishekchinnappa | Views [3775] | Comments [10]
Trekking through a thick cover of marijuana, for almost a day had me mesmerised with the herb. As the bus traversed through Anandpur Sahib to McLeod Ganj,* I was ruing I could not lay my hands on the herb, but instead let my camera talk to ‘ Shiva’s ... Read more >
Tags: the great outdoors
Sun, 10 Aug 2008 | By ben_ju | Views [399] | Comments [10]
Appologies for the delay there were some technical issues that have now been resloved. 6/8/2008 Namaste from Jayanagar (suburb in Bangalore)! Ben and I had a great flight it wasn’t too painful, all thanks to the commodities ... Read more >
Wed, 13 Feb 2008 | By detmar | Views [317] | Comments [10]
Delhi, 13 th of February 2008,
After a long journey
we finally arrived at the airport of Delhi this morning at 11:45 local time. We didn’t have any major delays
besides the flight to Heathrow ... Read more >
Tags: on the road
Wed, 9 Jul 2008 | By sidhus_on_safari | Views [303] | Comments [10]
On decent into Kolkata I had moment of pure fear. It has never happened to me before - this kind of fear. Just imagine that the plane went into an uncontrollable spin and there, in the middle of an ordinary July night a freak plane crash claims the ... Read more >
Tags: india, adoption, kolkata
Fri, 7 Mar 2008 | By auaround | Views [297] | Comments [10]
Ben trovati a tutti! Ringrazio (Au) pubblicamente tutti coloro che si sono ricordati di farmi gli auguri......e' stata una bella emozione. A parte cio' torniamo sul pezzo: dunque Mysore non e' poi quello che avevamo sperato, direte voi......era l'ora ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Tue, 7 Apr 2009 | By ben_ju | Views [223] | Comments [10]
Namaste, this is our last journal entry for our time in India! We have now been in India for eight months and have 5 more weeks left until we head for Turkey, Egypt & Israel. We can’t believe how fast the time is flying especially since all we’re ... Read more >
Tue, 1 Jul 2008 | By salvation_karmy | Views [203] | Comments [10]
Tobin and I visited a church together this Sunday and he preached a powerful sermon from the book of Habbakkuk (check it out if we haven't mentioned that already). One of the things he talked about that really encouraged me was from Hebrews 10:35-39 ... Read more >
Sun, 4 Jan 2009 | By rickshawalas | Views [675] | Comments [9]
Total road distance travelled: 5,255 km Dearest friends and family – assalam alaikum from Bangladesh!! We can’t wait to share with you our most recent adventures and photos (check the photo gallery. We have managed to load some of Ciscos into ... Read more >
Sat, 15 Nov 2008 | By rickshawalas | Views [574] | Comments [9]
Where do we start???? We are less than one week into our 4 month adventure and already we have had the most amazing, exciting, funny, brilliant, breathtaking and humbling time. We have never before filled our days with so many wonderful ... Read more >
Wed, 5 Mar 2008 | By andrewalex | Views [424] | Comments [9]
Well we are writing this blog a good three weeks after we have
been in India, so the senses have been dulled a bit, and none too
soon. Rather than writing a funny list of the things we have learned
in India, we wanted to give a sense of what it ... Read more >
Tags: Philosophy of travel
Mon, 21 Jul 2008 | By sidhus_on_safari | Views [290] | Comments [9]
I would have posted this sooner but I have lost the flow in the past couple of days. Things that can hurt. Being told that your adoption case has been adjourned is at the top of my list of life pains. Sure there was no intention on the part of the ... Read more >
Tags: delhi, adoption, the hague convention
Fri, 28 Mar 2008 | By auaround | Views [257] | Comments [9]
Come potete vedere dalle foto, siamo tornati a sistemazioni piu' modeste ma sempre posizionate alla grande........intendiamoci se a volte gli interni non si vedono e' perche' ci siamo scordarti di fotografarli o perche'.....forse e' meglio non vedere! ... Read more >
Tags: on the road
