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Wed, 11 Sep 2013 | By justinecutler | Views [2162]
Purnia to Patna We'd been warned that Bihar was renown for bandits so we wanted to make quick time across the state. However, it wouldn't be a good trip if we didn't get ripped off at least once a day, so not to disappoint, we chanced ... Read more >
Tue, 10 Sep 2013 | By ruthandklas | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 10 Sep 2013 | By justinecutler | Views [509]
There are many types of cows here. They are light brown but there is considerable variation in the attitude and intelligence of each. Let me start with Sensible Cow. Sensible Cow wanders to the grassy divider strip (when one ... Read more >
Tue, 10 Sep 2013 | By krodin | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 10 Sep 2013 | By krodin | Views [3942] | Comments [1]
Jammu, Katra & Vaishno Devi.
Back in India and what a shock to the senses! Dirt, noise, disease, poverty, general grime amid monkeys, goats, cows and pigs on the streets; men and boys peeing in gutters filled with trash; guards with guns;... Read more >
Tue, 10 Sep 2013 | By justinecutler | Views [510]
Siliguri to Purnia We're off, we're off! Oh, no. What was that? Oh rats, the leaking petrol. I wonder if that has anything to do with the fact that we break down every two hours. Fortunately we had picked a good night to stay in a nice hotel.... Read more >
Mon, 9 Sep 2013 | By ruthandklas | Views [1250] | Comments [5]
We absolutely loved our time staying in Old Manali! Such a stunning place nestled between mountains and surrounded by forest. I realised I'd missed trees! The chilled-out vibe, great little cafes with terraces practically hanging out over the river and ... Read more >
Mon, 9 Sep 2013 | By justinecutler | Views [737]
Goalpara to Siliguri
Today started well enough. The rickshaw decided to run after about ten minutes cranking in front of the hotel staff who kindly helped us push it out of their parking lot. We reassembled the flag, not ... Read more >
Mon, 9 Sep 2013 | By justinecutler | Views [603]
I've started taking malaria tablets, as one does when going to far-off lands. The doctor informed me these could cause wild dreams. He said they could be very scary or very romantic. I said, what's the difference? Anyway, here's a sample ... Read more >
Sun, 8 Sep 2013 | By justinecutler | Views [585] | Comments [1]
Shillong to Goalpara
To the amusement of about fifty thousand Indians we were off like a rocket at about noon on Sunday. Well, a North Korean rocket. We wound our way through the streets ... Read more >
Sun, 8 Sep 2013 | By justinecutler | Views [458]
Can you say: obnoxious ? No, I don't mean anyone Indian of course. I mean the who-can-piss-the-furthest-and-make-the-most-noise other people doing the run. Soooo ready to be out of here (Shillong) and get started. We are being escorted ... Read more >
Sat, 7 Sep 2013 | By ladyc | Views [1816]
“But you said.....?”
Three little words that have never been uttered to me in India
In India talk is light, colourful and frivolous , like cappuccino froth, party balloons and washing up bubbles. Chatter is jovial, a pastime and a sport, ... Read more >
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Sat, 7 Sep 2013 | By krodin | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 6 Sep 2013 | By justinecutler | Views [434]
Well, our rickshaw is alive and well! Managing blog posts and photos at the same time appears to be outside of my technical expertise, so imagine a little black rickshaw covered in the number pi. They did an excellent job, even using Times New Roman ... Read more >
Thu, 5 Sep 2013 | By justinecutler | Views [409]
Yay! Finally found a wifi cafe. Unfortunately there's no wifi, so typing this offline.
My wish for drama was quickly fulfilled getting off the plane at Guahati. First, let me describe where the heck we are. We ... Read more >
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