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Sat, 12 May 2012 | By flyingpiglet | Views [2561]
I’m sitting here feeling very full and satisfied after dinner in one of McLeod Ganj’s newest restaurants – and one of the most unusual. About five minutes’ walk down the road from Snow Height is Jogiwara Village, a small collection of houses, an ... Read more >
Tags: books, cafes, illiterati, mcleod ganj, restaurants
Thu, 10 May 2012 | By thegypsydiaries | Views [1024]
While I was working as a Legal Officer in a small Non-governmental Organization in Ahmedabad last year, I had the opportunity of meeting
some amazing young researchers who came from far and wide to conduct a
field study of Environment issues across ... Read more >
Tags: adventure, culture, experience, india, safety, single female traveler, travel, travel tips
Sun, 6 May 2012 | By eriklang | Views [296]
Juxtaposition: It's an SAT word that has crept its way into the modern vernacular, and a term that has run through my mind repeatedly since I’ve been here. In my three weeks of Indian travel, I’ve explored almost every amenity top to bottom;... Read more >
Sat, 5 May 2012 | By walkingabout2 | Views [894]
I arrived in Rishikesh early in the morning via overnight bus from Delhi. The bus drops you off at the Ganges across the river from Swarg Ashram. I walked along the ghats to the footbridge to get to Swarg Ashram; this was no easy feat as I have ... Read more >
Sat, 5 May 2012 | By walkingabout2 | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 4 May 2012 | By pookiehantas | Views [336]
The river Ganges floweth from underneath my arms, It’s tributaries form canals upon my sweaty palms.... As steady as the beating drum, the holy sweat it flows, Look closely as it glistens, upon my Arab nose... The sun she bears upon us, her fruit’s ... Read more >
Thu, 3 May 2012 | By flyingpiglet | Photo Gallery
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Thu, 3 May 2012 | By flyingpiglet | Views [1910]
Last Saturday Jocelyn, Gusti and I set off in a taxi from McLo at 7am to drive to Amritsar. We had two aims in mind for the weekend trip – to see the evening border-closing ceremony at Wagah on the India/Pakistan border, and to visit the famous Golden ... Read more >
Tags: golden temple; amritsar; wagah; india; pakistan;
Thu, 3 May 2012 | By eriklang | Views [421]
My title line was written by John Lennon, and set to the tune that would later become "Jealous Guy". In 1968, The Beatles spent a few weeks in Rishikesh at the ashram of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. Much of what was penned here would appear on what is ... Read more >
Wed, 2 May 2012 | By nomad_at_heart | Views [955]
So… here I
am in India
again, a year after the moment I was looking forward to get out of this country
feeling something inexplicable. I hated India! No, I loved India! Really?!!
I couldn’t decide which one... I’d never felt that way before.... Read more >
Tags: on the road
Sun, 29 Apr 2012 | By eriklang | Views [225]
My night in Delhi before leaving for the Himalayan foothills was spent with Arjun, an Indian guy I met in Thailand a few weeks ago. It was over dinner that he insisted I stay at Aalia, a luxury resort his family owns near Haridwar. He had told ... Read more >
Fri, 27 Apr 2012 | By insighterr | Photo Gallery
Leaving yourself for once is the one and only one way to get yourself back, paths are misleading but vision is never.
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Fri, 27 Apr 2012 | By eriklang | Views [208]
I don't want to come off as negative, and I certainly don’t want to discourage anyone from traveling to any of the places I’ve been to so far, but I’m not going to lie to you. I’ve noticed that a lot of travel guides tend ... Read more >
Wed, 25 Apr 2012 | By ipen | Views [732]
Rocky hillocks, a river flowing peacefully between the hills, little
coracles ferrying people across the villages on either side of the river
interspersed with lush green fields, grazing cows and goats. Sounds like any village
in India,
except ... Read more >
Wed, 25 Apr 2012 | By its_me_swatii | Photo Gallery
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