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Hampi Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Hampi, India
Hampi
Hampi, located in central southern India, is known to be one of the most impressive historical sights in the entire country. My Rough Guide rated it as the number one thing to see in India, even ahead of the Taj Mahal. After this review we knew that we ...
EEE its hot in Hampi
... The cows outnumber the vehicles in the streets and the place is pretty relaxed by Indian standards. The main draw of Hampi, which is now a fairly established backpacker destination, apart from the temples is its somewhat magical landscape. The entire ...
What's Happening in Hampi?
... fat juicy mosquitos and our big scaly, croaky, froggy friends come out to play - I can report Mr Hoppy is alive and well in Hampi... and I'm happy too, 'cause I'm back in time for an ice-cold beer. Perfect! -- Day 2? It was time to check out ...
andere tempels | other temples
... helemaal vol. De Baobab groep reist wederom met ons mee. Na een lange reisdag arriveren we laat in de middag in Hampi. Hier overnachten we op verschillende plekken volgens het homestay-principe. Met een klein groepje regelen we een paar tuktuks om de ...
Emotional Tug of War in Hampi
... After all he had said he would come and find me at a later date, and I knew I would find a way to get back to India somehow, someday. I think he understood something I didn't though, which was that because I chose the west over him it really was the end. ...
The Motorbike Hunt!! On To Gangawati...
The longer i stayed in Hampi, The more attached i got to the place, and to the children, Come to think back about some of the things i did, I must have been in some sort of "trance" due to the investment i made there, though thankfully it worked out ...
Hampi
Ville sacree remplie ou envahie de temples (ou du moins de ruines) entre les rizieres et les plantations de bananes sans oublier les milliers de roches d'une provenance inconnue sinon divine...! Honnetement, il commence a faire tres chaud, mais tres ...
surreal dreams! (carrying a mat is useless!)
... diu: grauenvoll ;) Flugtraining oder so.... auf jedenfall verhindern die Luftspruenge alle 2 Minuten einen erholsamen Schlaf. In Hampi angekommen standen auch schon die ersten Schlepper zum morgendlichen Rikshaw-Hotel-my-friend Gruss bereit. Ich hatte ...
Its good to be back - Its hot and dry
... is about 8 hours from Goa - inland & about 7 hours from bangalore, so we are almost centraly located within south India... It was once upon a time avery powerful empire called Vijanagara and is littered with many temples and ruins - them plus the ...
Small time celebrities get evicted from palace
... at 10, a small group with a German couple and two Danish girls with the guide. He brought us out the road from Hampi stopping at various temples and ruins and giving us a good insight into their history. British archaeologists started uncovering the ruins ...
Hampi Rocks
... so if I don't like it I can bin it but in most cases it is GOOD. From Hospet caught a Tuk Tuk to Hampi. What an amazing place situated in an incredible landscape of huge orange/brown boulders surrounded by coconut and banana plantations and ...
arrivee a hampi
150 km et quelques problemes mecaniques vites resolus par barry. petit tour rapide des temples en moto avant de traverser le fleuve pour trouver un hotel dans la partie moins touristique de hampi. coucher de soleil au temple ...
Temples and Festival in Hampi
... got a tuk tuk to Hospet (100rps) and the sleeper train to Bangalore 8pm-6am I was gutted not to have time or know before about volunteering at a school in Hampi: www.hamichildrentrust.org or www.myspace.com/hopeinhampi (email: ...
Ruining the ruins
... revved into gear, riders hopped on the saddle -- off we headed in the direction of the Whispering Rocks, planning to reach Hampi's Right Bank from a roundabout route. By then it was what filmmakers call 'magic hour'; the light was gorgeous, so ...
Ancient Sights
... to be interesting. They were a tour leader and one of his party doing a side-trip from a luxury South India cultural tour to see Hampi. She, we found out later, was a textile expert and conservator from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New ...
turismus
... az po banany. Takze jsem kazdy den utekla mezi zriceniny a ulicemi jsem prochazela s kamennym vyrazem a nezbytnymi slunecnimi brylemi. Hampi je vesnice zalozena a zijici pouze z turismu. Mistni to pojali po svem, zabydleli se v pamatkach, ...
Heavenly Hampi
... , chatting with some people he'd met from Israel and Germany. On our last evening we watched the sun set and said goodbye to Hampi, the nicest place we'd been in India yet. In Hampi I am mostly missing Gary's home cooked food.... Mmmm foood.... Becci ...
YABADABADOOOOOOOOO!!
... things are true... can you tell which?!) we ended up staying there a week a really felt part of the community there - HIGHLY recommend Hampi for everyone but you definitely should have more than one or two days there... there is SO much to do. since we ...
Mar 08, 2013
Hampi rocks!
After Palolem we headed inland to Hampi (Karnataka), an amazing, other-worldly place. Giant boulders fill the lunar landscape as far as the eye can see, and dotted between them is a wealth of ruined temples, palaces, baths, market places from the early ...
full marks
By Indian-monuments-maintance standards Hampi gets an A. The walking paths are clean and littered only with dustbins. the descriptor boards are etched stone slabs and not some brightly painted tin plates. some structures have additional ticket enrties ...
Doris's Dear Diary - Monkeys on a Hot Tin Roof
... Bangalore, so had to leave at 3pm. Had a 3 hour train ride to Bangalore then caught the 10 o'clock overnight train to Hampi – arrived about 9am. Hampi – Thurs. After a half hour motorised rickshaw ride we took a small boat across ...
Hampi and update!
... could have about 2hrs to rest and freshen up, i got about an hrs sleep and then we had breakfast, after breakfast we went exploring, hampi has 10000 yr old ruins and it is amazing!! the only problem was we were so tired and it was sooooo hot! after ...
Hampi
... or hire a motor bike to see those farther away. I think going here and to Badami is a must. Badami has the cave temples and is very different to Hampi. The accommodation is on a busy road so you will not want to stay as long one or two nights is plenty. ...
Hampi
... da anschaut. Hampi an sich ist auch echt schnuckelig. Es liegt an einem Fluss und ist richtig idyllisch. Auf dem Hinweg nach Hampi durfte ich mal Rikshaw fahren. Der Fahrer fands morts lustig und ich auch. ist auch nix anderes wie roller fahren, nur dass ...
Hampi Hop
... of how much more I sort of enjoy My Self when on a quest... I don't have too much over all to say about Hampi.. Beautiful, historical, amazing, quiet, still touristy but- that's OK, that's Hampi. I do love climbing around on temples and rock-hopping, ...
Hampi
I heart Hampi!!!
Do you know that if they had one of those T-shirts with the heart and the name of the place for Hampi I might be tempted to buy it (ok maybe not!!!) but I do think this is a fantastic place.Its not just the ruins it is the atmosphere of the place, ...
Hampi 3 Day Festival
We did not know it in advance, but we entered town two days before a annual festival for the city. It was great to be here during that time, but crazy with somewhere around 300,000 people coming from all around the state to party! I made two videos, one ...
Hampi: Ruins of the Vijayanagar Empire
... ourselves in the heat; this was a good choice since it turned out to be a very long but a satisfying day. Just outside of Hampi town, we declined to visit some of the nearest ruins, opting to economize our time and visit those to which we could easily ...