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Gallery: Sunderdhunga valley

Sat, 20 Dec 2008 | By bonnie | Photo Gallery

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A tangle with Indian bureaucracy, weather and the realities of global food prices...

Sat, 20 Dec 2008 | By bonnie | Views [562]

Our first stop enroute to Khati was at the Foreigners Registration Office in Bageshwar (Uttarakhand). Here - despite having the appropriate visa -we were pummeled by bureaucracy for a multitude of paperwork to register at the office. Two days of negotiations ... Read more >

Gallery: Tiruvannamalai

Sat, 20 Dec 2008 | By redcosmicdragon | Photo Gallery

Deepam Festival of Shiva
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Gallery: Khati solar home lighting project

Fri, 19 Dec 2008 | By bonnie | Photo Gallery

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Sunderdhunga Valley

Fri, 19 Dec 2008 | By bonnie | Views [586]

Amongst Khati chaos and before we began teaching and undertaking solar installation we decided to trek into Sunderdhunga Valley. It is a trek that we have done before (except this time we didn't spend 5 days at Bellony tops snowed in, stuck in the ... Read more >

More solar dreaming....

Thu, 18 Dec 2008 | By bonnie | Views [548]

The solar home lighting system project is to ostensibly provide lighting to the village of Khati, Kumaon Himalaya, India. In the initial stages of the project it was calculated that 58 solar units would provide for all Khati households, however a second ... Read more >

January - Bikaner Camel Festival, India

Wed, 17 Dec 2008 | By worldfestivals | Views [1459] | Video

Location: Bikaner, India Dates: Varying dates in January (during the 10th month of the Indian lunar calendar) Level of Participation: 2 – watch camels and then ride one Description: Home to India’s ... Read more >

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Gallery: Goa pt 2

Mon, 15 Dec 2008 | By ben_ju | Photo Gallery

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Gallery: Jaisalmer

Mon, 15 Dec 2008 | By flachi-gus | Photo Gallery

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Cochin

Sun, 14 Dec 2008 | By harrisg | Views [971] | Comments [1]

Further up the coast of Kerala is the town of Cochin, or Kochi. Our accommodation was a Homestay, where you basically live in someone's home a few days. The family lived in a spotlessly clean house in a nice neighbourhood in the suburbs and we had the ... Read more >

Never underestimate the power of over-dressing for the occasion.

Sun, 14 Dec 2008 | By itchy-feet | Views [653]

I wore my new FabIndian outfit to the cooking class I took this afternoon, and on the way over I have never felt so silly and out of place. A number of Indian teenagers in western dress openly pointed laughed at me. So much for being culturally appropriate ... Read more >

Old Delhi Bazaar

Sun, 14 Dec 2008 | By itchy-feet | Views [1440]

I went to the Old Delhi wholesale bazaar today. (Later I read in Lonely Planet that Friday afternoon, the busiest day, is NOT the day to go because the place is jammed with folks from all over the region!! I did not know what I was getting in to! ) ... Read more >

Gallery: 10-12.Dezember/Auroville/Pondi

Sat, 13 Dec 2008 | By d_o | Photo Gallery

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10-12.Dezember/Auroville/Pondicherry

Sat, 13 Dec 2008 | By d_o | Views [696] | Comments [2]

10.Dezember Vormittags brachen wir die Zelter im Sanapana Beach Guest House ab und machten uns auf den weg nach Pondicherry. Pondicherry selbst ist durch einen Kanal getrennt, auf der sogenannten Weissen Seite (franzoesische Kolonie) ist es eigentlich ... Read more >