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Mon, 5 Mar 2012 | By jimjam1 | Views [654]
My mate Dave did the online blog thing when we were on a previous trip through the USA and part of Central America and I always took the piss, as everything that happened on our trip he would say "thats going on the blog" in his strong South ... Read more >
Mon, 5 Mar 2012 | By OandSoph | Views [557]
Monday 5th March We are still in the train.... Half way through, but acually we are having a good time and it is quite a lot of fun. At night the seats convert into bunks, so that there are 3 bunks from ceiling to floor. During the day people are constantly ... Read more >
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Mon, 5 Mar 2012 | By macedonboy | Views [971]
Jodhpur, 300km west of Jaipur and the second biggest city in Rajastan. Also known as the Sun City because of the all year round hot weather and the Blue City for the colour of many of the buildings. The city is on the edge of the Thar Desert. Unsurprisingly, ... Read more >
Mon, 5 Mar 2012 | By macedonboy | Photo Gallery
Jaipur, Galtaji and Jodhpur
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Sun, 4 Mar 2012 | By rachthe1st | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 4 Mar 2012 | By OandSoph | Views [459]
Despite the jetlag, I dragged Sophia out of bed at 530am to see the Taj Mahal at sunrise and avoid the big crowds... The lonelyplanet guide told us about seeing it from a little known river bank, and after some wrong turns and a long walk, complaints ... Read more >
Sat, 3 Mar 2012 | By henrika_traveller | Views [542]
The first leg of my trip is about to come to an end. I spent one day in New Delhi afer my stay in Rishikesh. Time to say bye to my friend there and went to the airport. An original plan was to take a train but after quite a few train trips I agreed ... Read more >
Sat, 3 Mar 2012 | By OandSoph | Views [513]
Saturday 3rd March
H aving not seen that much of Jaipur we decided to head out to an ancient fort. A crazy tuktuk driver chased us from across the road wanting to take us. His english was great & he was a character. He introduced us to his ... Read more >
Fri, 2 Mar 2012 | By OandSoph | Views [417]
Friday 2nd March Sick day!! I (soph) spent all day in the bathroom and in bed. It was awful. Luckily i felt a bit better by the evening and ate a little fruit salad. Oresti stayed with me all day to look after me. And by the way, my new wedding ... Read more >
Fri, 2 Mar 2012 | By macedonboy | Views [942]
Jaipur, also known as the Pink city and the poster child of Rajastan. Also the biggest city of Rajastan and one for cities in the golden triangle of tourism. Jaipur is the Pink City in reference to the colour of the buildings. It's seems to be ... Read more >
Thu, 1 Mar 2012 | By OandSoph | Views [843] | Comments [3]
Pinch punch first of the month!! Rush to leave the hotel early and a tuktuk ride to new Delhi station for our 0920 train to Jaipur.. Not only was it early, it left on time and arrived on time 5hours later in Jaipur... A very efficient service... Unfortunately ... Read more >
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Thu, 1 Mar 2012 | By walkingabout2 | Views [427]
I had trouble securing a seat on a train to Agra to see the Taj, so I changed my plan and decided to just fly on to Rajasthan. Jaipur seemed quite different than anything I'd seen in India before; vastly different from Varanasi! It was really ... Read more >
Thu, 1 Mar 2012 | By walkingabout2 | Views [499]
I spent 3 nights/2 days in Bodhgaya then caught a train to Varanasi. This time I reserved a room in advance - it was a good thing I did because I arrived during a festival and again, most of the guesthouses were full. The streets were closed ... Read more >
Thu, 1 Mar 2012 | By walkingabout2 | Views [405]
I decided to catch a plane out of Kolkata and go to Bodhgaya - I only have a basic route etched out, but nothing reserved or planned so I am basically arranging things a day or two in advance. I was hoping Bodhagaya would be a place of respite, ... Read more >
Thu, 1 Mar 2012 | By walkingabout2 | Views [447]
I arrived in India February 8th, first stop Kolkata. I had planned my route through India long before I arrived - I based the path mostly on weather and ease of travel since I didn't want to have to backtrack. I was also thinking that I'd be volunteering ... Read more >
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