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Travel Blogs from India
The Bohdi Tree
This is a top pick! I am consistently disappointed with these so called 'spiritual' gathering places. I'm not religious person so obviously that's why. Yes, I know that Bhuddism isn't really a religion, but you wouldn't know it. I am consistently amazed at devotion ...
Drukpa 800-Year Anniversary
This is a top pick! Drukpa 800+ Year Celebration, A Slideshow The Drukpa Kagyu Lineage is one of the sects of Tibetan Buddhism, dating back eight hundred years to Naropa, a great Indian yogi who traveled to Tibet. It was fitting that the anniversary celebration took ...
Is food the best India has to offer?
This is a top pick! Thanjavur is not much of a town. The Brithadishwara temple, a world heritage site, didn't look all too impressive in the gloomy light of the rainy day. Positively, I managed to sneak-pick few photos of the temple elephant. My personal highlights from ...
Golconda Fort.
This is a top pick! After a morning of updating this blog, the plan was to head out to Golconda fort, some 12 km away, and one of the main attractions of hyderabad. A rickshaw out there on the meter is about 75 rupees, and admission 100. The fort was built in the 10th ...
Dodgy day in Dehli
This is a top pick! ... himself in gear for a very early start (4.00am) taxi to Delhi airport for a 6.30am plane to Kathmandu. A little while later Air India – true to form- phoned to say the flight was cancelled and he was back to square one! After a bottle of ...
Mumbai with AC
This is a top pick! ... . Tricia was quite offended until Pols explained that she had had to supply their ages and also that shortened life expectancy in India probably accounts for his use of very! Mission accomplished we piled into the AC taxi which Alan and Tricia had hired ...
Almost done
This is a top pick! ... steps of 5 days ago and hoof it back to the train station for the overnight sleeper train to Mumbai (Bombay), our final stop in India. Something tells me that on our return to Goa train station we won't be a bright eyed and bushy tailed as we were when ...
Monkey Business
This is a top pick! As evident from the photos, the23rd of December was another epic day of sightseeing. After the sucess of taxi sightseeing in Bombay, we booked to do the same here in Jaipur - this time however our driver (Serr Singh) was all for taking us where we wanted ...
Sexy Temples!!
This is a top pick! So we went to visit the beautiful temples at Khajuraho. The temples have images of people engaged in various sex acts ... with each other ... often in groups ... and even with an animal! These images were not covering the temples - but could be found ...
Fun in Patna
This is a top pick! OK, so Christmas turned out pretty decent except for the not being home part (which is a big part of it). New Years Eve was another story altogether. We spent our New Years Eve on an overnight train from New Jaipulguri to Patna. Normally I really like ...