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Mon, 28 Mar 2011 | By chrisaknight | Views [913]
I am about to die. Emily’s not going to make it either. What will I tell her parents? Oh yeah, I'll be dead. I knew we should’ve filled out that Notify In Case Of Emergency page in our passports. Who’s going to take care of the dog? And I forgot ... Read more >
Mon, 28 Mar 2011 | By princess2802 | Views [721]
Kundalika River Camp, 9am
~ less than 3 hours sleep and sharing
breakfast with colleagues…
At 1am this morning,
mid-flight to Mumbai, my greatest fear was that I had left my iPod on the seat
at the boarding gate. I spent ... Read more >
Tags: india, school, sleep, trekking
Sun, 27 Mar 2011 | By pauluiza | Views [1046]
Destination: India – Bihar – Bodh Gaya – lights please!
“Our” conductor wakes us up just before we arrive in Gaya. From Gaya, we take a shared rickshaw (10 people) to Bodh Gaya, the town where The Buddha achieved enlightenment. Having said, ... Read more >
Sun, 27 Mar 2011 | By princess2802 | Views [779]
Somewhere between Dubai and Mumbai...
I’ve never
been on a flight before where I am just one of a group of twenty. Heck, I’ve never
flown with any more than three other people at a time, and each of those times
playing the dutiful role ... Read more >
Tags: india, school, trekking
Sat, 26 Mar 2011 | By pauluiza | Photo Gallery
Holy, holy Ganges and the smell of burning flesh from the burning ghats
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Fri, 25 Mar 2011 | By pauluiza | Views [1306]
Destination: India – Uttar Pradesh - Varanasi – It’s all about expectations…
Ok, let’s be honest here, we were kind of dreading this trip to Varanasi. We’ve heard the most confronting things happen in this place. Dead bodies floating in the river, ... Read more >
Thu, 24 Mar 2011 | By pauluiza | Photo Gallery
Taj Mahal & Red Fort
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Thu, 24 Mar 2011 | By pauluiza | Views [1166]
Destination: India – Uttar Pradesh – Agra – of course you
have to see the Taj Mahal!
We take a
midmorning train from Delhi to Agra. Nice, easy and quick ride. Get to Agra in
the afternoon and checked into the Tourist Rest House. Kind of ... Read more >
Thu, 24 Mar 2011 | By theworldisabook | Views [1495] | Scholarship Entry
Just an hour before, I had been up in the air, staring out to a sea of blue roofs. Now I had landed, drowning in oppressive heat, as a skinny Indian man urged me to follow him to my taxi. He heaved my bag into the boot and held the door open for me, ... Read more >
Tags: #2011writing, travel writing scholarship 2011
Sun, 20 Mar 2011 | By pauluiza | Views [756]
Destination: India – Delhi - New Delhi – it’s shopping and
eating heaven!
We arrived in
Delhi on a Saturday afternoon after a very nice and comfortable 5 hour bus
ride. As I said before, they do exist, at least from Jaipur to Delhi. And ... Read more >
Sat, 19 Mar 2011 | By being-the-change | Photo Gallery
A climate championship program in India
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Sat, 19 Mar 2011 | By being-the-change | Views [415]
Being the change I want to see! “Spreading the word, inspiring for the change on a small scale that widens by collective efforts and awareness” Motivated, hesitant, reluctant, enthusiastic…. I had different feelings and thoughts that ... Read more >
Sat, 19 Mar 2011 | By theblacktwig | Views [504] | Scholarship Entry
I am a writer running out of thoughts and a traveler without destinations until I saw India. Aboard the auto-rickshaw with its antiquated meter clanging clumsily against the bar handles, I breathe in the heavy air of dawn. I am on my way to ... Read more >
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Thu, 17 Mar 2011 | By pauluiza | Photo Gallery
Rajasthan capital
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