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Thu, 20 Dec 2007 | By richardfrancis | Views [339]
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six November days, the dusty town of Pushkar in Rajasthan hosts its
celebrated camel festival, interest in the plague of malodorous
quadrupeds adding 250,000 to its tiny population almost overnight. It
was day one, and having just enjoyed ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Thu, 20 Dec 2007 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [875]
Thursday 20th December I got up earlier than I had done during the rest of my stay in Agonda; 9am is a quite early for a beach bum, or at least the kind of beach bum I have become. I wanted to get to Patnem as soon as possible as I hate to hang around ... Read more >
Tags: Beaches & sunshine
Thu, 20 Dec 2007 | By annanderson | Views [3693]
12/19 – Pondicherry – One day we took an auto-rickshaw into Pondicherry. The highlight for me was the elephant's blessing! Four years ago, when I was there with Kirsten (Chuck had been on his way to Ideal Beach to get treatment & recover ... Read more >
Tags: The Great Outdoors
Wed, 19 Dec 2007 | By jeffbrad | Views [2395] | Comments [1]
Fri 14th Dec - I fancied a break from temples and the noise of the city, and so booked myself onto a 2 night/3 day package trip to Royal Chitwan National park leaving this morning. Will be staying at the 'Maruni Sanctuary Lodge' which is inside ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Wed, 19 Dec 2007 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [774]
Wednesday 19th December I got up to find that there was quite a lot of cloud in the sky, making the day the coolest since I had got to Mumbai the week before. But, it was still very comfortable, and only about the second day since I had been in India ... Read more >
Tags: Beaches & sunshine
Wed, 19 Dec 2007 | By annanderson | Photo Gallery
Elephant's blessing
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Wed, 19 Dec 2007 | By annanderson | Views [2872]
12/14 – 12/19 Auroville (near Pondicherry) – Monsoon (typhoon?) in Auroville http://www.auroville.org/thecity/americas/usa_pavilion_starts_off.htm Chuck & I had heard about this 'largest intentional community' in the world several years ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Wed, 19 Dec 2007 | By annanderson | Photo Gallery
Tibetan & American Pavilions
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Tue, 18 Dec 2007 | By jeffbrad | Views [9088] | Comments [2]
Mon 10th Dec - Checked my bank account last night and noticed that when I was in Varanasi, a void ATM transaction had actually been charged to my account. So, armed with a print-out I headed off to the State Bank of India to sort it out. Straight ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Tue, 18 Dec 2007 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [859]
Tuesday 18th December Having spent the morning struggling to send a few emails – due to power cuts and problems with the internet connection that are frustratingly regular occurrences in Goa – I set off for the beach to have a swim and try and work ... Read more >
Tags: Beaches & sunshine
Mon, 17 Dec 2007 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [917]
Monday 17th December After spending some time on the beach, I got out of the intense heat of the midday sun and had some lunch in the same place that I had been the night before to watch the football. It had a good, relaxing atmosphere, and I got ... Read more >
Tags: Relaxation
Mon, 17 Dec 2007 | By sarahandphil | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 16 Dec 2007 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [733]
Sunday 16th December Christmas is just over a week away and I have only seen glimpses of what might happen when the big day finally comes around next week. I passed a small carol service the previous night and heard the local kids sing ‘Silent Night’ ... Read more >
Tags: Beaches & sunshine
Sun, 16 Dec 2007 | By lillylilla | Views [1550]
As I left Paris at 12:25pm, I was supposed to arrive in Delhi on the following day at 5:00am after a stop in Aman [Jordania] for three hours. Actually the RJ 192, Aman to Delhi on the 16th December 2007 was delayed for sixteen hours or so… With no ... Read more >
Tags: airport, aman, delay, delhi, flight, india, jordania, paris
Sun, 16 Dec 2007 | By tedigeorgieva | Views [652]
In the morning, we headed for a free schedule sight seeing of Delhi, Our first stop was Jamma Masjid, the largest mosque in India, a magnificent complex built of red and white stone whit a spacious inner yard able to hold thousands of devotees. To ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
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