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72 hours this side

Tue, 11 Dec 2007 | By alexbg | Views [789]

Well I'm having my mixed feelings about going...yesterday I went to Rekha's (my dance teacher) house and as soon as I walked in the door her mom began to cry because I'm leaving so soon. It was such a sweet moment, and i began to tear up too. They've ... Read more >

Tags: Bharathnatyam

Day 36: I thought I'd never get to Goa!

Tue, 11 Dec 2007 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [884]

Tuesday 11 th December My train to Goa was due to leave Mumbai CST station at 06.55, and I got there around 06.20 to learn that the train was delayed and was re-scheduled to leave at 11.05. So, that wasn’t such a great start to this ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

Once at Rajagriha on Vulture Peak mountain..

Mon, 10 Dec 2007 | By joyful_jo | Views [831]

 Early start fro the great birthday pilgrimage to the magical scene of the first mahayana teaching.  Over the past week I had hired a jeep and driver for 1800 rupees and invited various new friends to join the party.  In the end there were five folkbrave ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

My long and very exciting day at the train station

Mon, 10 Dec 2007 | By rebmason80 | Views [794]

It has completely dawned on me, waking up, walking out onto the roof and looking out... I am in INDIA!! In one piece, unstressed and looking forward to the the adventures that lay ahead in this vast country! After a lazy breakfast Sharon and ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase

Day 35: A day in Mumbai

Mon, 10 Dec 2007 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [912]

Monday 10 th December I had originally little intention of spending any time in Mumbai, having had my fill of big, noisy, polluted cities. However, my first impressions of the place were surprisingly good. It looked similar to a European ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

Day 34: A whole day spent on a train...agghhh!

Sun, 9 Dec 2007 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [698]

Sunday 9th December My day began as it had started. In fact, night had blended into day: I arrived in Ahmedabad at 04.00, waited for a few hours in a comfortable waiting room at the station, and then boarded the train to Mumbai at 07.00. The ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

Varanasi to Darjeeling

Sun, 9 Dec 2007 | By jeffbrad | Views [7093] | Comments [1]

Thu 6th Dec - Making my escape today upto the cold north again. This time to Darjeeling in West Bengal...a very long way from Varanasi! To get there involve a very bumpy rickshaw ride about 18km to the Mughal Sarai train station, south of Varanasi.... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

Jhansi to Varanasi & the holy Ganges

Sun, 9 Dec 2007 | By jeffbrad | Views [3259] | Comments [4]

Fri Nov 30th - Picked up train 2644 (Swarna Jayanti) from Mathura junction to Jhansi, but this is just a mid point for getting to Khajuraho. Could do more from Jhansi, but I ' m a bit tired and want to take a break and go somewhere chilled for a ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

Gallery: Varanassi

Sun, 9 Dec 2007 | By rebmason80 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Delhi fog

Sat, 8 Dec 2007 | By vayuvahana | Photo Gallery


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Meet my new friend Bipin Patel.

Sat, 8 Dec 2007 | By rebmason80 | Views [1284] | Comments [1]

Leaving Nepal after almost two months made me feel abit sad, i have really enjoyed my time there but it was time to move on to adventures new. If when leaving someone had told me that i would spend the next twenty seven hours sitting on a bus, i may ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

Day 33: Onwards to Ahmedabad

Sat, 8 Dec 2007 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [689] | Comments [2]

Saturday 8th December My plan was to move on to Ahmedabad from Udaipur, and from there to Mumbai before finally arriving in Goa where I would be based for the following few weeks over the Christmas period. I was about to leave the state of Rajasthan ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

Goa..

Sat, 8 Dec 2007 | By jdemers26 | Views [796] | Comments [3]

So here I am in Goa.   I spent a nice day actually in Mumbai before leaving.. I walked to the train station to try to get a ticket back from Goa -> Mumbai but no luck there.. But in the train station I met a girl who I talked to a couple times in ... Read more >

Tags: Beaches & sunshine

A day in the life ...!

Fri, 7 Dec 2007 | By joyful_jo | Views [644]

There is some routine emerging in my glorious month at the Root Institute: waking early for morning practice followed by lovely hot shower in the clean shared bathroom and breakfast outside(well every meal is outside on the spacious patio - the upstairs ... Read more >

Tags: Relaxation

Day 32: A relaxing day in Udaipur

Fri, 7 Dec 2007 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [697]

Friday 7th December I woke up feeling refreshed but with little compulsion to do a great deal having rushed about Rajasthan for the last two weeks, feeling well and truly 'forted-out'. I went for breakfast in the hotel restaurant and got speaking ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

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