Destination: India

June 18

Tue, 19 Jun 2007 | By gavin_elliott | Views [562]

6/18/07 The temperatures are running highs in the upper eighties and lows in the upper seventies. It is an adjustment without ac but we are coping well. The rooms all have excellent ceiling fans and my room is shaded all say so it doesn’t get too ... Read more >

Tags: Friends

June 17

Tue, 19 Jun 2007 | By gavin_elliott | Views [647]

June 17 My birthday and Father’s day. At morning prayers (arti) someone who knew invited every one to sing happy birthday to me. It was nice and it was very joyous and peaceful afterwards as we all remembered the Father to us all on this Father’s ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

I Just Don't Know What To Do With Myself

Mon, 18 Jun 2007 | By sophsossig | Views [1034] | Comments [1]

G'day folks - the rumours are true! Eddy and Patsy are no more - Annie left the country and returned to Blighty about a week ago and is it just a coincidence that I have been sick and confined to bed since then!?!?! Could also be that bloody infection ... Read more >

Tags: Doctors, hospitals & health

A quick trip to India...

Sat, 16 Jun 2007 | By bjw_uk | Views [810]

After finally hooking up with Ben and settling into his spare room (I say his, I mean Her Majesties government’s- Bens fiancée is on the payroll) I headed out with one of Bens drivers (he has 2!!!) to explore Chennai. Chennai is everything you might ... Read more >

Tags: Culture

Gallery: Macleod Ganj, Dharamkot, Vashisht, Manali

Fri, 15 Jun 2007 | By milyika | Photo Gallery

Mumbai onward

Thu, 14 Jun 2007 | By gavin_elliott | Views [730]

Our flight to Pune was delayed on the runway for an hour and a half due to severe weather in Pune. The monsoon has started! The flight itself was smooth and without incident. At the Pune airport the cab driver managed to fit us and all of our bags into ... Read more >

Tags: planes trains & automobiles

Hello from India

Tue, 12 Jun 2007 | By bjw_uk | Views [669]

Quick quiz… with a 20hour journey the next day do you A) get an early night to ensure a hassle free day travelling with a fresh mind, or B) go to a drum n’ bass allnighter in Sydney and hope to maintain enough faculties not to lose passport and miss ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

Gallery: Amazing India

Sun, 10 Jun 2007 | By bsbali | Photo Gallery

so thats it then

Thu, 7 Jun 2007 | By anniekaka | Views [762] | Comments [2]

So the day has finally come for me to leave McLeod Ganj for good, I can hardly believe it. In an hour I am meeting Baby and we are heading to smelly Delhi for 3 bloody days as we have a few things to sort before I go. Apparantly it is 40 degrees in Delhi ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

COOOOOOOOOOL

Wed, 6 Jun 2007 | By dhruv | Views [425]

nice city

Tags: Airports

Timed

Tue, 5 Jun 2007 | By lanna | Views [761] | Comments [4]

I have 11 minutes and 54 seconds to announce "Greetings from India!" I'm going to try to find the time to provide a long rambling post about my three days of travel, one day in Singapore, and my arrival in India. Let me just say that everything ... Read more >

Tags: Work

Gallery: Delhi/Rewelsar/Dharamsala

Thu, 31 May 2007 | By globalld | Photo Gallery

I Like it here!

Wed, 30 May 2007 | By globalld | Views [1270]

Well I have departed the rainy and damp hill station of Darjeeling. I didn't even buy tea. The journey to Delhi was long, yet eventful. First I took a 31/2 hour shared jeep to the nearest train station in Silliguri. We passed through a town named Kuresong ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

Back to Mcleod . . .

Mon, 28 May 2007 | By sophsossig | Views [689] | Comments [2]

Hey guys, the honeymooners returned to Mcleod last night after a bitch of a journey! Please God no more local buses - we're just minutes from D-Sala but stopped every 5 bloody metres to let people, goats, puking children on and off bus. Just get me back ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

Gallery: Manali - Rohtang

Mon, 28 May 2007 | By sophsossig | Photo Gallery