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In Ahmedabad for One Night, Ahmedabad, India travel blog

In Ahmedabad for One Night

A travel blog entry by lraleigh

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Ghandi's legacy, Ahmedabad, India travel blog

Ghandi's legacy

A travel blog entry by mimmik

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... first half of the last century, and I decided to get historical and visited the Sabarmati ashram that he set up north of Ahmedabad. It's still fairly relaxing even though it's basically engulfed in the traffic and noise of the city now, but I imagined ...

La fourmilière d'Ahmedabad, Ahmedabad, India travel blog

La fourmilière d'Ahmedabad

A travel blog entry by curryandspices

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... pas vous mélanger à la population qui vous entoure, si vous le souhaitez... Mais quand vous vous retrouvez à pied dans les rues d'Ahmedabad, rien ne va plus, tous vos repères se bousculent. En particulier après une grosse pluie. Cet après-midi, nous ...

Besuch bei Mahatma Gandhi, Ahmedabad, India travel blog

Besuch bei Mahatma Gandhi

A travel blog entry by 110572

Ankunft in Ahmadabad mit dem Zug von Jalgoan Besuch des Sabarmati Ashram, das Gandhi am Westufer des Sabarmati Flusses 1915 gegruendet hat. Von hier aus hat er in den Jahren bis 1930 fuer die Unabhaengigkeit Indiens gekaempft.Von hier ...

SAATH - Serving the Slums & Home Management, Ahmedabad, India travel blog

SAATH - Serving the Slums & Home Management

A travel blog entry by martysb

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SAATH SAATH focuses on people who live in the slums and have proven that these people are excellent credit risks and will pay back their loans. With SAATH I was particularly interested in their Home Manager Program - which is another great ...

Une arrivée sous des trombes..., Ahmedabad, India travel blog

Une arrivée sous des trombes...

A travel blog entry by curryandspices

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... ' a été le… gris. En effet, les voitures, rickshaws et autres mobylettes se déversent par milliers dans les rues d’Ahmedabad, créant de nombreux bouchons où l’on respire vite un air si chargé de particules qu’il en perd sa ...

The bus ride, Ahmedabad - Udaipur, India travel blog

The bus ride

A travel blog entry by owain

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... -eye. The bus came to a halt at what looked like a refreshment-stop area - much like the one I visited on the way to Ahmedabad a few days ago. Not much in the mood for refreshments, I sulkily decided to stay in my "cabin" and wait for the awful ...

Ahmedabad, nicht wirklich viel passiert, Ahmedabad, India travel blog

Ahmedabad, nicht wirklich viel passiert

A travel blog entry by indienfelix

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... in eben dieser Strasse den Namen nicht kennen. Beschreibungen wie „opposite of Mahatma Ghandi Statue in East Ahmedabad" sind dann schon nuetzlicher und auch als Postanschrift so gebraeuchlich. Einmal konnte ich jedoch den Korrupten Polizisten bei ...

Ahmedabad, Ahmedabad, India travel blog

Ahmedabad

A travel blog entry by owain

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... a bus further north to Udaipur - a city surrounded by beautiful lakes and apparently stunning views. Feeling a bit dissapointed with what Ahmedabad has to offer, but still glad I visited - a much nicer city than Mumbai and much more accessible; you can ...

Visit with Jayshree Vyas - SEWA Bank, Ahmedabad, India travel blog

Visit with Jayshree Vyas - SEWA Bank

A travel blog entry by martysb

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... Bhatt was the Bank's founder and wrote a book "We Are Poor but So Many - the story of self-employed women in India."  Jayshree gave me a copy of this very interesting book. SEWA has created a holistic approach to helping women achieve independence ...

Now you see it now you don´t!, Ahmedabad, India travel blog

Now you see it now you don´t!

A travel blog entry by nathan-claire

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... nbsp; There is a real sense of togetherness (not just in the feet on heads way) and this is what we have been seeing across India throughout our trip.  When we mention this to the Prof he says it is because they believe there is a little bit of God ...

C'est reparti : direction le Sud !, Ahmedabad, India travel blog

C'est reparti : direction le Sud !

A travel blog entry by curryandspices

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... toujours vivre à 200 à l'heure - Du 23 au 25, repos sur les plages de Goa avec une bonne partie des autres étudiants en échange à Ahmedabad. Et oui, un repos bien mérité.    - Et à partir du 26 jusqu'au 10 décembre... l'inconnu ! Tout ...

Diu to Ahmedabad, Ahmedabad, India travel blog

Diu to Ahmedabad

A travel blog entry by stuckinindia

... , had candles all over the place for light.   Ravnit:  Another long car ride, but some fun shopping once we hit Ahmedabad.  The boys were awesome, as usual.        ...

Gratuitous Food Entry!, Ahmedabad, India travel blog

Gratuitous Food Entry!

A travel blog entry by sarahvani

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I have realised that I have more or less missed out mentioning one of the best things about India; the food! I might update this again as there is so much to say... I've been through many places now and experienced a range of 'Thalis'. Most Indians ...

Fin de l'aventure, début de la suivante..., Ahmedabad, India travel blog

Fin de l'aventure, début de la suivante...

A travel blog entry by curryandspices

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Chers tous, Il est 2h30 et je viens de finir de vider ma chambre. Mon vol pour quitter Ahmedabad décollant à 7h je profite des quelques heures qu'il me reste ici pour faire un bilan de ces 3 derniers mois et demi. Une belle expérience   ...

Macshite, Ahmedabad, India travel blog

Macshite

A travel blog entry by henrytheplant

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... of the night listening to music. At some horrendous hour and feeling a little dizzy from lack of sleep, I arrived at the city of Ahmedabad....   ...stopped here for only a day, partly to break up the journey to Mumbai, but also to catch up with the ...

Doorway to a new stage., Ahmedabad, India travel blog

Doorway to a new stage.

A travel blog entry by rutgervd

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I can't remember any city being as polluted as Ahmadabad, even Cairo or Kathmandu didn't top this town. The colorless buildings might have contributed to the whole feel.. When I entered the city museum, I felt myself staring at a handcrafted door ...

AhmedaBAD BAD BAD :(, Ahmedabad, India travel blog

AhmedaBAD BAD BAD :(

A travel blog entry by braynbrooks

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... to Mumbai and Goa, but unfortunately it seemed that you could not get from Udaipur to Mumbai without stopping in a place called Ahmedabad. Our handy guide book didn’t have much to say about this city except for its pollution and mosques. Ooh great, ...

Well bad innit!, Ahmedabad, India travel blog

Well bad innit!

A travel blog entry by ianandfinola

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... and ventured into Hotel Goodnight (not as kinky as it sounds). With a quick turn around we realised that no visit to Ahmedabad would be complete without visiting Gandhi's headquarters, Sabarmati Ashram. It was from here on 12 March 1930 that Gandhi set ...

Visit to Gandhi's Ashram in Ahmedabad, Ahmedabad, India travel blog

Visit to Gandhi's Ashram in Ahmedabad

A travel blog entry by martysb

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This afternoon I had another peak experience as I visited Gandhi's Ashram in Ahmedabad.  Please click on the link that will take you to the photo album which I will let tell you the story of the Ashram. On the grounds I came across Manav Sadhna - ...

BOMBAY TO UDAIPUR VIA AHMEDABAD., Ahmedabad, India travel blog

BOMBAY TO UDAIPUR VIA AHMEDABAD.

A travel blog entry by ant_steer

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... Mahatma Gandhi whose ashram is on the banks of River Sabarmati which is now a national pilgrimage site. Ahmedabad is the second largest prosperous city in Western India. It is a place where tradition and modernity co-exist in perfect harmony. The climate ...

One full day, Ahmedabad, India travel blog

One full day

A travel blog entry by aporter

... a tourist, but just another passenger trying to get from one stop to the next. +-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+-+ Ahmedabad was not one of the original places I thought of visiting. I had not ...

Ahmedabad, Ahmedabad, India travel blog

Ahmedabad

A travel blog entry by cjabroad

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Ahmedabad, Ahmedabad, India travel blog

Ahmedabad

A travel blog entry by tgreenspan

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From Udaipur we took another overnight train to Ahmedabad, where we arrived around 4:30am.  We found a hotel and slept a few more hours before hitting the town.  We had very low expectations since the guidebook description ...

Holi Cow, Jaipur/Ahmedabad, India travel blog

Holi Cow

A travel blog entry by pankajraval

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... Kevin and I had to catch our train back to Ahmedabad to celebrate Holi with our friends the following day. We arrived in Ahmedabad at 8 Am the following day. Almost missing our stop, we grabbed our bags just as the train was beginning to move, ...

My First Festival, Ahmedabad, India travel blog

My First Festival

A travel blog entry by pankajraval

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... to be celebrated throughout my stay here. It's also nice to know that festivals will never be in short supply, since India's dedication to secularism, has made it so that pretty much every festival of every religion is celebrated here. I, for one, like ...

When the Student Becomes the Teacher, Ahmedabad, India travel blog

When the Student Becomes the Teacher

A travel blog entry by pankajraval

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... in my life I was not actively learning dance or playing music. Coupling my desire to reinitiate my relationship with rhythm, I thought India would be the perfect place to not only learn, but also teach. From there I approached a friend and Manav Sadhna ...

Ahmedabad, Ahmedabad, India travel blog

Ahmedabad

A travel blog entry by jeneggener

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... As I mentioned in a previous blog the International Kite Festival is from January 10th through the 14th here in Ahmedabad.  It coinicides with the Hindu festival of Uttarayan (sp?) which has something to do with the end of winter or something like ...

Entrepreneurship Development  Institute of India, Ahmedabad, India travel blog

Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India

A travel blog entry by martysb

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Vikash, a graduate of this institute - Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India - put together an incredible day with these professors and students. I first had an hour with the faculty members getting to know each other, learn about what each ...

The men of India, Ahmedabad, India travel blog

The men of India

A travel blog entry by zsook

... have to dehydrate myself to survive the trip. Staring. Well, this is mostly just annoying, but in a city like where I am now (Ahmedabad), there's no peace, so it's really annoying. Imagine if everyone you saw on the street stared at you (and held it for ...

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