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Fri, 14 Sep 2007 | By laurabell | Views [589] | Comments [3]
We got to the train station yesterday in Jaipur to head out on our last trek back to Delhi. The train station was a world of it's own. As Stacy took off to take tons more photos both Jess and I were surrounded by 13-14 year old girls heading to the ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Fri, 14 Sep 2007 | By sronb | Views [1219] | Comments [2]
Hello again. Pretty sure I can remember where I left off last time so here we go. Repeated my day trek/excursion to Saboo with Tim, Johann and Hem (London med student), because it was so nice they wanted to see it and because I had nothing better to ... Read more >
Tags: Mountains
Fri, 14 Sep 2007 | By jdemers26 | Views [553] | Comments [3]
So, it's 10.30 am here on Friday 14 September and my two nights of limbo are finally over. I stayed in the most elegant and luxurious accomodations i'll probably see for the next three months at the expense of 1/4th of my travel budget; but hopefully ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Thu, 13 Sep 2007 | By alexbg | Views [3269]
Here I sit, recovering from one of the worst experiences I’ve had in India yet. I’m not sure if it was a virus, something I eat or drank or what, but it sure was awful. It all began yesterday afternoon on my way back from Hindi class…I had assumed it ... Read more >
Tags: Doctors, hospitals & health
Thu, 13 Sep 2007 | By alexbg | Views [6696] | Comments [1]
We’ve just returned from a lovely weekend in Mysore with our school. Mysore is a city with lots of charm and old flavor about 3 hours south west of Bangalore. We began our journey with a visit to the famous Mysore zoo. There we saw all sorts of animals—Giraffes, ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Thu, 13 Sep 2007 | By laurabell | Views [974] | Comments [8]
The cool theatre turned out to be less than exciting since we had already seen the movie they were playing. Oh well! We had plenty of other things to do aside from sitting in a theatre so we were off on our way again! We took a rickshaw to a textile ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Thu, 13 Sep 2007 | By jdemers26 | Views [429] | Comments [3]
So, this is hardly how I imagined beginning my trip. My luggage is MIA somewhere, and I have only my carry-on bag which has my Lonely Planet, camera, iPod, Nalgene, and antiseptic wipes. It also now (luckily) has the personal hygiene package provided ... Read more >
Tags: Misadventures
Wed, 12 Sep 2007 | By laurie_and_harri | Views [458] | Comments [3]
Hi Everyone! We have arrived in Mumbai and as we expected it is very hot, sticky and chaotic. Our first hotel was not exactly the Ritz and we had to drive around Mumbai for about 2 hours tryng to find it. You see some crazy stuff on the streets at night from ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Wed, 12 Sep 2007 | By laurabell | Views [1695] | Comments [7]
Hello from Jaipur! We arrive yesterday morning and are staying in the nicest hotel I can imagine! Not only are there no bugs, but it's also completely devoid of mold! I tell you it's the little things that can make us happy at this point... I think we ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Mon, 10 Sep 2007 | By laurabell | Views [695] | Comments [3]
We decided we would wander around our neighborhood on our first day
in Ahmadabad. We went down the street and happened upon a Hindu Temple.
All we had to do was take off our shoes and wander in. Once inside
people generally bring saris, flowers, or ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Sun, 9 Sep 2007 | By zenbeast | Views [695]
Time to write again. The other day I was walking down the main road and a police jeep stopped beside a lonely Scooter parked on the side. Guy with machine gun jumped out and walked over to it. Seems that the scooter was parked in a no park zone cause ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Sat, 8 Sep 2007 | By sronb | Views [1445] | Comments [3]
Hello everybody! This is the first of what should be more or less weekly updates (I hope), and I think it's the best way of keeping in touch with you all at once, no need to repeat myself so I can go in to a lot more detail. No photos on here as yet, ... Read more >
Tags: Mountains
Sat, 8 Sep 2007 | By laurabell | Views [830]
We spent the last two days in Mumbai, the metropolis of India! It's a fantastic city! Stay and Jess swear that it's incredibly similar to a nice a part of New York they visit from time to time. Had it not been for the end of the monsoons we would probably ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Thu, 6 Sep 2007 | By laurabell | Views [752] | Comments [6]
An incredible amount has happened since I have last had internet access, but
we are about to head to a cafe before it gets too late so I have to keep it
short!
We saw the Taj Mahal at dawn... It was amazing! I am not joking. It was
literally ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Wed, 5 Sep 2007 | By misha | Views [2443]
views from the rooftop at our small hotel... Small and ancient Siva temple in the centre of the village..it has a bath complex with hot sping water.. Kulu (one of the Himalayan tribes) woman we met on the road to ... Read more >
Tags: People
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