Destination: India

Gallery: Marble Man

Tue, 4 Nov 2008 | By jeseka_jordan | Photo Gallery

David returns from Rajasthan, India - doco in the making.

Tue, 4 Nov 2008 | By scholarships | Views [3391]

David, interviewing local village women in Rajasthan David Wardell, recipient of the 2008 Video Documentary Scholarship has returned from his assignment in Rajasthan, India. Enduring extreme heat, dodging scorpions and wrangling camels, David ... Read more >

A Passage to India....again

Mon, 3 Nov 2008 | By cbyanasak | Views [520]

Q: What's the shortest distance between a pleasant day and a horrible headache? A: Trying to use the internet in 3rd world countries. Thus our travel stories have become a bit few and far between.  I believe the last time we left off we were on our ... Read more >

Gallery: India

Mon, 3 Nov 2008 | By davidw | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Varkala, Kovallam y Kanniyakumari

Sun, 2 Nov 2008 | By flachi-gus | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Ashram life

Sun, 2 Nov 2008 | By jeseka_jordan | Photo Gallery

Rajasthan - Mandawa, Bikaner, Jaiselmer

Sun, 2 Nov 2008 | By pshah13 | Views [3682]

I first visited Rajasthan in 1992 and so much has changed since then. The authentic villages and scenes of women in colourful sarees near water wells is long gone. People generally seem to have a better standard of living which is great. We visited ... Read more >

Gallery: Beyond Kheer Ganga

Sun, 2 Nov 2008 | By simon_hennig | Photo Gallery

Hi Holly!

Sat, 1 Nov 2008 | By cbyanasak | Views [459]

Hey Holly, it was so nice to hear from you! Congrats on the bun-in-the-oven! You should send me your email address to cherisse11@hotmail.com . Take care! Everyone stay tuned for a new story about Darjeeling coming soon... this computer's too slow!!! ... Read more >

Saturday 1st November - Varanasi to Nepal

Sat, 1 Nov 2008 | By pecosbiff | Views [1401]

Bus ride from hell. Decent-ish coach but 12 hours is 12 hours.Got to the border at Sunauli, got over the border and into Nepal Guest House. Dirty cell-like rooms, dirty sheets with ?bloodstains. Bathroom indescribable. Bed alive with bugs. Too tired to ... Read more >

Tags: bugs and buses - do not like

Gallery: Goodbye Varanasi

Sat, 1 Nov 2008 | By pecosbiff | Photo Gallery

Gallery: India- Rajasthan

Sat, 1 Nov 2008 | By evaamy | Photo Gallery

Misery makes a colourful exit.

Fri, 31 Oct 2008 | By sidhus_on_safari | Views [940] | Comments [7]

We have made it to the end of the beginning. An unexpected  phone call from Umrao, the lawyers advocate, on the night of Thursday 23rd. "Sidhu?" "Yes, this is Mr Sidhu." "Sidhu?" "yes it is." GOOD NEWS!"... Read more >

Tags: indian courts, intercountry adoption india, missionaries of charity, waiting parents

Gallery: njbhatt's gallery

Fri, 31 Oct 2008 | By njbhatt | Photo Gallery

3rd week in Ashram

Fri, 31 Oct 2008 | By jeseka_jordan | Views [408]

I just drank my first cup of coffee in almost a month. The caffeine makes me feel like I just took a drug. I suppose technically it is. Over the last few days everyone in India is celebrating Diwali. Diwali is one of the biggest and most significant ... Read more >