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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 >
Thu, 15 Oct 2009 | By interstatek | Views [20]
Hello everyone! Yes, I am still alive! Thank you for your letters of concern, stories, reflections, and questions. If you are worried, be soothed. I am safe, very happy, and healthy (which is a miracle in itself! The food I have accepted should have ... Read more >
Tue, 6 Oct 2009 | By monicaraye | Views [65]
I can't believe i have only been here for two days!! Flew into Delhi late, Dave met me at the airport and we enjoyed a crazy cab ride to our hotel in the Paharganj part of Delhi. Very reminissant of Cairo driving, organized chaos! i can't even try ... Read more >
Tue, 6 Oct 2009 | By ccwrichard | Views [64]
It is now
to the end of my whole 6 months trip round the Asia. A very excitement feeling,
knowing that I would be back to comfy zone, seeing my family and friends, and
also feeling uncertainty about back to work, about my future. The whole trip
has ... Read more >
Tags: india
Sat, 19 Sep 2009 | By mella_ron_2009 | Views [52]
we keft fort kochi after an abundant muesli, curd and papaya breakfast and hopped onto a shared taxi with two american students to make our way to alleppey, for the famous keralan backwater experience. our first stop was the houseboat jetty, an experience ... Read more >
Fri, 18 Sep 2009 | By mella_ron_2009 | Views [48] | Comments [1]
17-09-09 fort kochi, the smaller, more touristy, less undustrial island of cochin is a sea-facing, laid back place. after finally makingi it out of the inital pee-smelling hotel, we headed to the closest coast. happy to smell the sea we allowed the ... Read more >
Thu, 17 Sep 2009 | By worldfestivals | Views [133] | Video
Location: Mumbai, India Dates: Fifteenth day of the Indian lunar month of Kartika (October/November) Level of Participation: 2 – watch India light up Description: Having celebrated Krishna’s ... Read more >
Tags: india, divali, world festivals
Wed, 16 Sep 2009 | By mella_ron_2009 | Views [34]
our morning in udaipur was a little hectic, after checking out we sped to the city palace to get a boat ride on hte lake and to jagmandir island. we missed the 10 o'clock boat so we had to wait til the 11am one, though that meant leaving it very tight ... Read more >
Tue, 15 Sep 2009 | By mella_ron_2009 | Views [32]
another great day in the amazing and laid back udaipur. more roaming and more shopping (for me) allowed us to see the friendly nature of people in this part of rajasthan - perhpas because the tourist season is slowly seeping through the craps of what ... Read more >
Mon, 14 Sep 2009 | By ivan_miral | Views [236] | Comments [4]
Miral was in Kolkata during August, swimming in a true underbelly of humanity. While there, she also saw the deep personal transformation that can emerge from engaging such dire circumstances. As some spiritualists remind us, the beautiful lotus flower ... Read more >
Sun, 13 Sep 2009 | By mella_ron_2009 | Views [37]
we got to udaipur after a five hour bus ride from mr.abu. the first hour was a bendy mountain road nightmare. i used my entire meditative energy to stop myself from being sick repeatedly. we were relieved when the indian woman behind us plastered an ... Read more >
Wed, 9 Sep 2009 | By mella_ron_2009 | Views [43]
our trip to mount abu was generally quite painless (and with only one hour delay), so after a bit of bargaining wityh the jeep-man at abu road train station we made it through what was a crazy, hair-raising ride up to the mountain range. 4 nights ... Read more >
Sun, 6 Sep 2009 | By mella_ron_2009 | Views [46] | Comments [1]
Our trip to jaipur was as unexpected as that to varanasi...after waking up on saturday morning dreading the 18 hour train journey, we sneaked to the station to 'only ask' what the costs of changing our train ticket and getting a plane instead would be.... Read more >
Wed, 2 Sep 2009 | By mella_ron_2009 | Views [57] | Comments [2]
we left our hotel in khajuraho at around 12.30 to embark on what we thought would be an easy 40minute plane ride to varanasi, the holy city. we coudn't haev been more wrong. we had in fact set off for an odissey. our plane had been parked too close ... Read more >
Wed, 2 Sep 2009 | By mella_ron_2009 | Views [60]
the trip to get to this small, forgotten town was long and winding but with its worth-a-mention highlights. the three hour train ride from AGRA to JHANSI was made pleasant by the acquaintance with an International Relations professor from Delhi university.... Read more >
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