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Tue, 20 Mar 2007 | By paul | Views [781] | Comments [1]

Can you get meat withdrawal and thus crave it?   I’m not sure, but I certainly felt like you could.   After almost two weeks of eating nothing but various pulses, cheeses and vegetables in curried sauces I wanted some plain and simple meat and two ... Read more >

Tags: Misadventures

Road to Karnataka Part 2: Squatter Toilets 101

Mon, 19 Mar 2007 | By laurelmarshall | Views [1277]

Our driver intersperses the ride with cool and hot drink pit stops, which we’re really trying hard not to consume much liquid, so as not to have to use the fine roadside facilities.   Not so lucky though, we stop for chai, and with 5 hours ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Road to Karnataka Part 1: Sights & Scenes

Mon, 19 Mar 2007 | By laurelmarshall | Views [1042]

Our resting time in Paradise has come to a close, and our next adventure begins as we venture through the state of Karnataka, just south of Goa.   We plan to cover a very large territory, from the temples, ruins, world heritage sites and thriving ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

still here

Mon, 19 Mar 2007 | By anniekaka | Views [776]

So we are still here in McLeod Ganj and it is really starting to feel like home.  We are getting to know loads of people here. One guy we have met is a total fruit loop though and we are not so keen on him, we both get a feeling in our waters about him ... Read more >

Tags: Friends

Home Sweet Home

Mon, 19 Mar 2007 | By sophsossig | Views [851] | Comments [1]

Still in Mcleod and it does feel like home now! Blimey what can i say so much has happened in last few days. Our weekend felt like a real weekend as we got a break from Tibetan classes and English classes. So with our free time we still did not leave ... Read more >

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The Pink City?

Mon, 19 Mar 2007 | By catherine_and_james | Views [1066]

Apparently Jaipur is the Pink City... If pink is the new orange then I suppose I can see how this would work. Our Hotel was a tidy old stately home setup with a big garden and doors which can be locked from the outside without a key as Catherine found ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Hippie Purple Garden

Sun, 18 Mar 2007 | By catherine_and_james | Views [1735]

So the dodgiest accomodation of our trip in India was a the little town of Pushkar. Described by Lonely Planet as a haven for "hippies and mystics experimenting with spirituality and drugs", it wasn't far wrong. We felt like ultra-conservatives ... Read more >

Tags: Culture

Beach Gypsies

Sun, 18 Mar 2007 | By laurelmarshall | Views [1322] | Comments [1]

I feel guilty. Guilty for being able to afford to live on $300/month in Goa; guilty for having the local waiter boy serve us beers on the beach under the palapalas for less than $2 USD, guilty for negotiating with the beach gypsies to knock ... Read more >

Tags: Philosophy of travel

Gallery: this n that

Sun, 18 Mar 2007 | By anniekaka | Photo Gallery

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Dalai Lama..and chocolate crosissants

Sun, 18 Mar 2007 | By susmita | Views [568]

I don't know where to begin...its been an incredible journey. Last I posted I was in Dharamsa. We were finally able to register to attend the Dalai Lama's teachings. It was actually quite an amazing thing..waiting in line, with scores of monks dramed ... Read more >

Tags: Mountains

Gallery: Mcleod Ganj and many more . . .

Sun, 18 Mar 2007 | By sophsossig | Photo Gallery


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India Recap

Sun, 18 Mar 2007 | By BigTripBlog | Views [1841]

You might recall the cute little acronym some people in Nepal made up to describe India: I’ll Never Do It Again. After some six weeks or so exploring the three largest cities, Varanasi, and the heavily touristed state of Rajasthan, we are prepared ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Festival Town

Sun, 18 Mar 2007 | By paul | Views [720] | Comments [1]

The first chords of Country Girl rang out from Marks mobile and ushered in a new day in Varanasi .  It was 5:30AM and we had woke early to catch the sunrise over the Ganges and were not to be disappointed.  At around 6AM the sun rose and filled ... Read more >

Tags: Culture

Forgotten Octopussy

Sat, 17 Mar 2007 | By catherine_and_james | Views [8284] | Comments [4]

Charging around the countryside as we have, the artisan haven of Udaipur seems to have gotten left behind... and we have broadband and photos online! Labelled "The city of Love", Udaipur does possess the odd romantic location or two. Try the ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Gallery: India

Sat, 17 Mar 2007 | By catherine_and_james | Photo Gallery


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