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Day 26: Riding high in Jodhpur

Sat, 1 Dec 2007 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [670]

Saturday 1st December After a good sleep and breakfast on the rooftop of the guesthouse - with the blue houses packed on top of one another all around forming the view - I took another trip to the Meherangarh Fort and bought a ticket for the audio ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

Gallery: Classroom & Students

Fri, 30 Nov 2007 | By annanderson | Photo Gallery


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Day 25: From Pushkar to Jodhpur

Fri, 30 Nov 2007 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [692]

Friday 30th November I got to the bus stand before sunrise, leaving on a crappy old bus at 7am. The journey took a little over five hours, and I had been on worse trips in India. The sight that met us as we got off the bus was hilarious: about ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

day 4 evil french lunch

Thu, 29 Nov 2007 | By anabobana | Views [531] | Comments [1]

i am about to tell you a story of what was NOT meant to happen ... it all started at lunch time (3 course meal) the french are very very naughty ... they start by serving you wine before your meal ... me and nici made a vow not to eat too much at lunch ... Read more >

Tags: I should have known better!

leaving pushkar, leaving india

Thu, 29 Nov 2007 | By jdemers26 | Views [483] | Comments [2]

So.. since last time a lot has happened.. and not much at the same time.  For one, the Brahma temple is quite powerful.. He stares at you with these eyes, these deep reflecting eyes.. Maybe i'll go back to see him tonight actually before we go.. Lea ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

Gallery: Agra and the Taj Mahal

Thu, 29 Nov 2007 | By sarahandphil | Photo Gallery


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Teaching English to Tibetan refugees

Thu, 29 Nov 2007 | By annanderson | Views [5983] | Comments [15]

11.27.07   Teaching English - What it’s like to teach Tibetan refugee adults at “Tibet Charity” in McLeod Ganj, Dharmasala, India It is a privilege and a joy!   Although it takes some organization & planning for each session, we can ... Read more >

Tags: dharmasala, india, mcleod ganj, refugees, teaching english

Rajasthan

Thu, 29 Nov 2007 | By jeffbrad | Views [1848] | Comments [1]

Sun 18th Nov - first day of the tour and off around Delhi. Started in old Delhi at the enormous 'Lal Qila' Red Fort. With a perimeter of 3.5km this would take a whole day just to see it. Not much time so only a quick look at the outside. Built ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

Agra and the Taj Mahal

Thu, 29 Nov 2007 | By sarahandphil | Views [1527] | Comments [6]

Oh we love the transport here, it’s so smooth and efficient…..oh, hang on, that’s a line from the Japan entry….we arrived in Agra at 5.30am on Tuesday after a 7 and a half hour ride on the “luxury sleeper bus”, which would be known as the “boneshaker ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

Day 24: At last, some peace and quiet!

Thu, 29 Nov 2007 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [703]

Thursday 29th November Pushkar is a pretty small town, reminding me in some ways of Dharamsala, but with less to see and do. Both towns have a considerable amount of tourists, with Pushkar possibly more heavy on the number of hippies floating ... Read more >

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Indian letters 3: Bir, Amritsar, Haridwar

Wed, 28 Nov 2007 | By misha | Views [4406]

Dear Friends and Family,   as I am writing this letter I have a dawning of a realization that most of you have very little time for long letters.  I imagine  you looking at this letter sitting in your Inbox with 100s of others and thinking whether ... Read more >

Tags: Culture

Day 23: From Jaipur to Pushkar

Wed, 28 Nov 2007 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [655]

Wednesday 28 th November The journey towards Pushkar took me further west and first to the town of Ajmer, a trip on the train of about three hours across drier and sandier landscapes. The state of Rajasthan has had a drought for almost ten years ... Read more >

Tags: I should have known better!

My stomach is protesting...

Wed, 28 Nov 2007 | By alexbg | Views [729]

Hello again, I'm feeling some Deja Vu with the recent rumblings in my tummy and this kickin' headache I've got brewing...just like when I was really sick right after I got here in September. I've been put on watch overnight and will go to the Doctor ... Read more >

Tags: Doctors, hospitals & health

Sarah wins 3rd prize at the camel fair!

Tue, 27 Nov 2007 | By sarahandphil | Views [1196] | Comments [5]

It's true! We're not joking - we have the pictures to prove it! OK then, she wasn't up against any camels - or even racing one (hahaha) but came third in the Ladies Musical Chairs Race no less!  We were ambling our way up to the Mela ground - the main ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

Day 22: The Pink City of Jaipur

Tue, 27 Nov 2007 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [1252]

Tuesday 27 th November Having spoken to an English guy at the hotel in Agra about Jaipur, it didn't seem like a place to stay for too long. I was keen to enjoy the hotel and make the most of what I had paid for, but it would have been a pity not ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

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