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Sat, 8 Dec 2007 | By rebmason80 | Views [1385] | Comments [1]
Leaving Nepal after almost two months made me feel abit sad, i have really enjoyed my time there but it was time to move on to adventures new. If when leaving someone had told me that i would spend the next twenty seven hours sitting on a bus, i may ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Sat, 8 Dec 2007 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [773] | Comments [2]
Saturday 8th December My plan was to move on to Ahmedabad from Udaipur, and from there to Mumbai before finally arriving in Goa where I would be based for the following few weeks over the Christmas period. I was about to leave the state of Rajasthan ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Sat, 8 Dec 2007 | By jdemers26 | Views [840] | Comments [3]
So here I am in Goa. I spent a nice day actually in Mumbai before leaving.. I walked to the train station to try to get a ticket back from Goa -> Mumbai but no luck there.. But in the train station I met a girl who I talked to a couple times in ... Read more >
Tags: Beaches & sunshine
Fri, 7 Dec 2007 | By joyful_jo | Views [756]
There is some routine emerging in my glorious month at the Root Institute: waking early for morning practice followed by lovely hot shower in the clean shared bathroom and breakfast outside(well every meal is outside on the spacious patio - the upstairs ... Read more >
Tags: Relaxation
Fri, 7 Dec 2007 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [748]
Friday 7th December I woke up feeling refreshed but with little compulsion to do a great deal having rushed about Rajasthan for the last two weeks, feeling well and truly 'forted-out'. I went for breakfast in the hotel restaurant and got speaking ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Fri, 7 Dec 2007 | By annanderson | Views [5984] | Comments [9]
Ideas for ‘Conversation’ class · Most important – S trive for 85% ‘student talk-time’ (15% ‘teacher talk-time). That is, give the students as many opportunities to speak to each other & to the class, as possible! ... Read more >
Tags: teaching english
Fri, 7 Dec 2007 | By alexbg | Views [1412]
Today while heating my lunch I was happily entertained by a monkey trying to get in to the hostel cafeteria through the bars of the window, but was quickly scared away by the security guards. I found it all very amusing, and sat watching the silly things ... Read more >
Tags: Scams & Robberies
Fri, 7 Dec 2007 | By alexbg | Photo Gallery
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Thu, 6 Dec 2007 | By alexbg | Views [1412]
A visit to the heart of Bangalore last Saturday found me
somewhere I never would have expected. Not far from where most people would
consider Bangalore’s central spots—M.G. and Brigade roads, filled with modern
and typically western stores and ... Read more >
Tags: People
Thu, 6 Dec 2007 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [1018]
Thursday 6th December Another day, another long bus journey. Having spoken to someone at a tourist information centre, I arrived at the bus stand in Jodhpur expecting a 'deluxe' bus - equivalent to a standard coach at home but usually in a more delapidated ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Wed, 5 Dec 2007 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [762]
Wednesday 5th December Our trekking party gradually awoke to find the ten or so guides wide awake and preparing breakfast, as the sight of the rising sun and our camels enjoying an early morning poo met our blinking eyes. The orange glow of the ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Tue, 4 Dec 2007 | By joyful_jo | Views [688]
I signed up for this silent retreat just outside Bodhgaya a while ago, thinking it would be an excellent way to land in India. I have avoided this style of retreat for years - the Boot Camp of meditation, where you get up at 4am and sit relentlessly ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Tue, 4 Dec 2007 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [813]
Tuesday 4th December The hotel organised camel safaris into the Thar Desert, the stretch of land along the border with Pakistan. The group that went was made up of people from England, Scotland, China, the US and Canada. Jeeps took us out to meet ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Mon, 3 Dec 2007 | By jdemers26 | Views [506] | Comments [3]
So... Mumbai again.. I'm just passing through this time but it's strange to be back where i started. Everything looks so different. It's hotter, cleaner, under construction, and the family that stayed under the hotel is probably kicked out as the sidewalk ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Mon, 3 Dec 2007 | By sarahandphil | Views [1181] | Comments [2]
Just a quick update from sunny Delhi before we depart for the Corbett National Park to meet those hungry tigers... We've had three days in Delhi, staying in the Paharganj backpacker area in the heart of old Delhi. We spent the first night in a fiver-... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
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