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Fri, 16 Nov 2007 | By sophsossig | Views [727]
What a bad week this has been . . . . . Bag, passport, bank cards, mobile phone all stolen on Sunday night from the roof of my guesthouse : ( Yes I was careless but what was that thieving bastard doing on our rooftop so late at night and why couldn't ... Read more >
Tags: Scams & Robberies
Fri, 16 Nov 2007 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [747]
Friday 16th November The first thing on the agenda was to pay another visit to the hospital to see the physiotherapist. She did a few tests and concluded that I had particularly tight hamstrings and they were prone to being pulled. So, she gave ... Read more >
Tags: Shopping
Thu, 15 Nov 2007 | By jdemers26 | Views [469] | Comments [1]
it's good to be travelling again.. i was stagnant for far too long in khajuraho.. yesterday we left khajuraho for satna to catch the train to varanasi.. i wasn't feeling too well i've been having stomach pain from too much chappati, sabji, dal, etc. ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Thu, 15 Nov 2007 | By jeffbrad | Views [4057] | Comments [2]
Wed 7th Nov - The train journey from Delhi to Kalka was really smooth as I could hardly tell it was moving at times....cos it wasn't! Stopped alot and not a clue why. Anyhow, the indian rail network came up trumps again. I wanted to get the 'Toy ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Thu, 15 Nov 2007 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [912] | Comments [1]
Thursday 15th November This was the first day of the trip where I deliberately had very little physical activity planned. I now had little choice given that my leg wasn't working. My main aim was to get this online journal up and running, so I called ... Read more >
Tags: Relaxation
Wed, 14 Nov 2007 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [877] | Comments [1]
Wednesday 14th November The first task of the day was to get a taxi to the Tibetan Delek Hospital to get someone to look at my leg and give me some crutches. Before that, I said goodbye to Jeff who was heading on to Amritsar to see the Golden ... Read more >
Tags: Relaxation
Tue, 13 Nov 2007 | By solbeam | Views [1583] | Comments [2]
(Buddhism was the first Eastern religion I encountered on my travels and when reincarnation was explained to me, it changed my world in the way it did mapmakers when they were told the earth was round. But it did not so much, “explain” as it, “told me ... Read more >
Tags: Family
Tue, 13 Nov 2007 | By tim_and_sam | Views [6770] | Comments [4]
It's been a week now since we left the comfort of Pokhara in Nepal to begin the long overland journey to south India. It all began with a 7 hour bus to the Nepal/India border. Aside from my broken seat, this part of the journey was ok for me with my ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Tue, 13 Nov 2007 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [792]
Tuesday 13th November My first impressions of McLeod Ganj couldn't have been much worse: a dirty, filthy town with packs of dogs roaming the streets. It can only be so good when you arrive in the dead of night, tired and with nowhere to stay. I ... Read more >
Tags: Misadventures
Tue, 13 Nov 2007 | By jdemers26 | Views [519] | Comments [1]
So i'm still in Khajuraho for a couple days more. i meant to leave this morning but didn't sleep well last night with stomach pain.. and also this morning i was in a lot of pain.. so i was going to go tomorrow but instead i think will leave day after ... Read more >
Tags: Party time
Mon, 12 Nov 2007 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [6803] | Comments [1]
Monday 12th November After checking out of the hotel and grabbling some breakfast, we got on the jeep for Rohtang Pass, meeting our fellow passengers, a group of Indian tourists from Bangalore and Kerala, both in the south of the country. Shortly ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Sun, 11 Nov 2007 | By phil | Views [1154]
Bombay. Mumbai. So good they gave it a new name, which is actually the old name, and stuck it in annoying parentheses, despite most Indians insisting still on the good old colonial pronunciation. What a lovely surprise of a city! I was determined ... Read more >
Tags: general
Sun, 11 Nov 2007 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [794] | Video
Sunday 11th November I woke up feeling refreshed after a busy day of travelling and sorting out accommodation, although my cold wasn't helped by the chilly night and lack of central heating anywhere in this part of the world. Another beautiful ... Read more >
Tags: People
Sat, 10 Nov 2007 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [845]
Saturday 10th November I checked out of the hotel and headed for the bus that would take us to Manali. Thankfully, this bus was what they call a 'deluxe', with fewer and more comfortable seats. Before we left, I met a guy called Jeff from Liverpool ... Read more >
Tags: planes trains & automobiles
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