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Mon, 17 Mar 2014 | By cfitchey | Views [319]

Saturday
The train arrived in Kolkata early morning.
After the parade of people to get on the train in a damn hurry at Puri, there was surprisingly little fanfare about disembarking. I was sure they would all rush off in a mad dash, but they were ... Read more >
Mon, 17 Mar 2014 | By cfitchey | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 16 Mar 2014 | By christineskipworth | Views [172]
passpot money keys. Check check check.
Sun, 16 Mar 2014 | By tnj4884 | Views [806]

On what would turn out to be our last day in Palolem, we walked down to the far south side of the beach so I could sit in the shade of the boulders that separated Palolem from the next beach, while Mikko sat a meter away and worked on his tan. Eventually, ... Read more >
Tags: canyoning, goa, patnum beach
Sun, 16 Mar 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Views [1780]

CHANTING FILLED THE AIR AS PURPLE ROBED PILGRIMS surrounded the massive Mahabodhi Temple which was festooned with garlands, fruit-laden altars, prayer flags and flowers. Bodh Gaya is Buddha-land. Twenty-six centuries ago under a bodhi tree ... Read more >
Sun, 16 Mar 2014 | By bonnie | Photo Gallery
PEAK photos
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Sat, 15 Mar 2014 | By away2travel | Views [1185]
Varanasi
Posted on March 15, 2014 by Tarynne Mingione
Varanasi Warning: We saw some pretty intense stuff here. I write about it because this is our experience, but the detail included might be too much for some. Of ... Read more >
Tags: ganges, ghat, holy river, india, religion, rivers, the ganga, varanasi
Sat, 15 Mar 2014 | By away2travel | Views [729]
Varanasi
Posted on March 15, 2014 by Tarynne Mingione
Varanasi Warning: We saw some pretty intense stuff here. I write about it because this is our experience, but the detail included might be too much for some. Of ... Read more >
Tags: ganges, ghat, holy river, india, religion, rivers, the ganga, varanasi
Sat, 15 Mar 2014 | By bonnie | Views [1151]
In mid June 2013 there was an unprecented rainfall event in Uttarakhand, India. A combination of heavy rain and cloudbursts over a number of days created untold misery for thousands across the state. The Indian Army airlifted over 100 000 people out ... Read more >
Tags: india, khati, kumaon himalaya, uttarakhand floods
Sat, 15 Mar 2014 | By cfitchey | Views [295]

Friday
Bright and early, at 7:30 am, the hot water arrived in a bucket. Not sure exactly what I was supposed to do with hot water in a bucket, but it was a moot since I had showered the night before.
Again this morning, the young man made ... Read more >
Sat, 15 Mar 2014 | By cfitchey | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 14 Mar 2014 | By cfitchey | Photo Gallery
Countryside area from Bhubaneshwar to Konark and the Konark Sun Temple
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Fri, 14 Mar 2014 | By cfitchey | Views [326] | Comments [3]

Flew to Bhubaneswar this morning.
Just travelling from the airport to the hostel, I can see already this is a much more rural party of India.
Lots of new homes, mainly, being erected in subdivisions of a sort. It feels very much like rural Crete.... Read more >
Fri, 14 Mar 2014 | By tushi_deb | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Ingredients For the Luchi 2 cups of Maida (all purpose flour) 1 spoon vegetable/olive oil a pinch of salt to taste 1/2 a liter of oil (for frying) For the Cholar Daal 2 cups of Cholar Daal (Bengal Gram -lentil) 1 tablespoon freshly ground ginger (paste) ...
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Tags: Passport & Plate: ITALY 2014
Fri, 14 Mar 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Views [2197]

VARANASI AND THE HOLY GANGES are on every visitor’s short list. At its best, Varanasi is a photographer’s dream; there is something (or someone) colorful and interesting around every corner. At its worst, the city is loud, dirty ... Read more >
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