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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By guriludhianvi | Views [152]
A 2500 km journey for continuous 37 hours in a train may seem tiresome to many. But for me, it is a time to experience human diversity at a fast pace. Going from the thick urban density to the hot barren landscapes with seamless boundaries can create ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By mooneggs | Views [185] | Scholarship Entry
I exited the rental van still groggy from my early rise, hearing the driver telling my dad this dhaba was especially good. Common along India’s various roadways, dhaba’s are the nation’s version of greasy spoon eateries. It was the summer of 2004, I was ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By kavi | Photo Gallery
Photos taken during my trip to Andaman in 2013.
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By kavi | Views [411] | Scholarship Entry
“You will be staying in the middle of a forest full of poisonous creatures.” Our driver looked pretty intense when he said that. Andaman and Nicobar Environmental Team (ANET) is situated in the outskirts of Port Blair. On arrival, we were handed a mosquito ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By zoehoe | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 26 May 2015 | By mehaksiddiqui | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 26 May 2015 | By a_female_wanderer_and_explorer | Views [401] | Scholarship Entry
Being a wanderer and Indian I have seen most of the places in India. But there are few places which leave a deep impression in your mind and also makes you realize something which you never felt before. I love traveling and passionate about it. I want ... Read more >
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Tue, 26 May 2015 | By mehaksiddiqui | Views [334] | Scholarship Entry
It was the narrowest highway I’d ever seen, flanked by windswept palm trees and lush fields of paddy and austere hills that rose all around like imposing, indisputable custodians of the land. The bus rattled along, meandering through sharp curves and ... Read more >
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Mon, 25 May 2015 | By berossus | Views [368] | Scholarship Entry
India is different out of “tourist season”; it’s hotter. By late May it was nearly 50C in Jalgaon, so we fled north to Ladakh. I couldn’t believe how different the two places were. Time runs slower in the Himalaya; life is more relaxed. Put it down to ... Read more >
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Mon, 25 May 2015 | By manandoshi | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 25 May 2015 | By manandoshi | Views [240] | Scholarship Entry
It was the month of June and summer was bidding adieu and rainy season was stepping from the back doors. I with my family had planned a trip to Gangotri, a pious Hindu pilgrimage place in Uttrakhand. The road trip from Yamunotri to Gangotri is beautiful.... Read more >
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Mon, 25 May 2015 | By just_lav | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 25 May 2015 | By rockywildman | Views [309] | Scholarship Entry
India is an assault on the senses - Varanasi is no exception. Your ears will be smothered by the constant street noise. The smells will punch you so hard in the face that they will penetrate your nostrils, melt on impact and seep down the back of your ... Read more >
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Mon, 25 May 2015 | By alisonkarlene | Views [363] | Scholarship Entry
The first thing I noticed about India was the heat. It was all-encompassing, suffocating; like being wrapped in a wet electric blanket - without the imminent death, of course. But four days ago, when I arrived in strange, chaotic, noisy Mumbai, I was ... Read more >
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