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Mumbai and Hampi

Sun, 10 Feb 2008 | By will-n-raina | Views [1454] | Comments [6]

One week in and we already feel like we've been here a month.  India just as we remembered only this time it's strangely easier.  Mumbai was much better than we expected. Compared to Delhi or Calcutta, it really is the modern Indian city.  A place where ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Gallery: Indien

Sun, 10 Feb 2008 | By suse | Photo Gallery

Die ersten 3 Tage in Dehli
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Gallery: Christmas in Pondicherry

Sat, 9 Feb 2008 | By rebmason80 | Photo Gallery


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Deserting the Camels

Wed, 6 Feb 2008 | By andrewalex | Views [1769] | Comments [6]

So it has been 10 days or so, and we have just left the comfort of the yoga ashram. But before we tell you what achieving nirvana is like, here are, as promised, our tales about camel riding. We had departed from Udaipur, land of lakes, sunsets, and ... Read more >

Tags: The Great Outdoors

Varanasi

Tue, 5 Feb 2008 | By tash | Views [1723] | Comments [3]

I have found myself in yet another alley way, I have no idea where as I deliberately leave my 'Lonely Planet guide to the road most travelled in India' behind. Desperate for a chai, I resolutely refuse to pay Rs5 without feeling welcome. A well rounded ... Read more >

Tags: culture

A Fitting Beginning

Tue, 5 Feb 2008 | By hayjay | Views [967] | Comments [3]

February 4th, 2008 Days of journey: 2 Lost bags: 1 Bananas eaten: 12 Indian television appearances: 1 Haircut from Noah on hostel balcony: priceless Dear family and friends, As we expected on an adventure like this, some unanticipated things ... Read more >

Tags: Friends

Happy Long Life to You

Mon, 4 Feb 2008 | By hayjay | Views [1706] | Comments [1]

Dear friends and family, I decided that, instead of writing emails, I would use this travel journal website. That way you can follow my travel map and maybe see some pictures, if you are interested! Feel free to comment too or email! I'd love to get ... Read more >

Tags: Laughter

Transvestites & mutton gravy part II

Sun, 3 Feb 2008 | By tash | Views [2038] | Comments [1]

OK, due to computer/power supply issues, the last post was cut short, so now to return to my story. Apols for typos, I am using a keyboard with the letters painted on with nailpolish: Earlier in the day as I was walking through the markets in the old ... Read more >

Tags: food & eating

Jaipur- Weddings, transvestites and mutton gravy

Sat, 2 Feb 2008 | By tash | Views [2627] | Comments [2]

I notice many differences as I head north, more music, fewer beggars and much more interaction with people. My contacts have ranged from the ever friendly touts trying to get you to their commission shops by any way possible, rick shaw wallahs wanting ... Read more >

Tags: friends

my camera kit

Fri, 1 Feb 2008 | By solbeam | Views [2531]

A friend recently told me over tea, "So I'd decided along with everyone else to stop researching cameras and computers and just buy whatever you do..." Both off and online, I get a lot of questions on my camera kit (as it has evolved significantly ... Read more >

Tags: cameras, packing & gadgets

Day 1 - Arrival in Delhi

Wed, 30 Jan 2008 | By littlerich | Views [464]

Arrived at 3am and got a prepaid taxi to our hotel. It's freezing!!! Tasks for today - sleep, eat, buy toilet paper, buy blanket. later that day - we get scammed into having a taxi round rajasthan for 2 weeks

Tags: Airports

Gallery: Mumbai

Tue, 29 Jan 2008 | By tash | Photo Gallery

The cool and cultured world of Bombay
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new friends

Tue, 29 Jan 2008 | By tash | Views [682]

Lazy! I didn't finish my last post, so I shall endeavour to ammend it. I mentioned the man we met who invited us to join him at the concert, Bhupendra. At the time he also extended an invitation to meet his family and so a couple of days later he came ... Read more >

Tags: Friends

india is an arranged marriage

Tue, 29 Jan 2008 | By solbeam | Views [1778]

(This is an excerpt from a personal journal entry from the first week when I arrived in India. I sometimes cringe and curse at the weird way my sentences wrap around each other in odd-measured rhyme when I get writing. So know that it's unintentional, ... Read more >

Tags: People

Indian Rail

Mon, 28 Jan 2008 | By miriamvkenter | Views [833] | Comments [1]

The surprisingly alert attendant directs us to the platform. We are weary, but bright red signs are flashing ‘welcome’ in English and Hindi, so we smile, and perk up.   The huge digital clock flashes 5.53. We are three minutes late for our early morning ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

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