India
Travel Blogs from India
Business trip to India
... best part of India, though, has been the food. Unlike much Indian food in the states, which is simply spicy-hot, the food in India has incredibly complex spices. Some of it is hotter than anything I've ever eaten (even hotter than the Thai soup that was ...
Timing
... in our guest house room, the places we have visited over the past few days (the Red Fort, Connaught Place, The Rajpath, India Gate & Parliament buildings... see the pictures) have been very quiet, meaning we haven't had to deal with may, if any, touts or ...
So sad to leave the orphanage!
... have had a very hard time with the poverty and dirt if we first came here. However, I had prepared ourselves that India will probably be the hardest country we will encounter, which has turned out to be true. We were both shocked that ...
So long India
... landscape is an explosion of vibrant rich colour. And of course, three things we'll happly live without: 1) The Pollution. Sorry, but India stinks. It doesn't take long to adjust to the smells, but crowded cities of up to 15 million people, many of ...
A full day tour of North Goa, by moped
We woke got out the boogie boards and headed out for an 8am surfing lesson. Erica was still screaming and ran off about 5 minutes because she thought she saw a .... fish (about 3 cm long to be precise she claims it hit her then chased her)!. We then had ...
Oooty and beyond.
... way most westerners take, and the obligatory waving and smiling was happening all over in every town. Being on the Harley of India, and being a rare westerner is like being some sort of movie star. All are curious, and most, especially children, wave ...
Beach Time.. It's Been A While In-Between Drinks..
... from beautiful Kerala and Varkala Beach in particular. To say we were looking forward to getting to this particular place in India is an understatement. It had been some time since we'd been able to throw off the clothes and immerse ourselves in ...
Delhi!
... we were driving through Connaught place. The Red Fort was pretty obvious though. It is red and fort-like after all. Interestingly, so far India doesn't seem that crowded. I'll get back to you once I've been to a market or whatever, but still... I don't ...
Sight Seeing in Delhi
... can’t use idols) and cultural and spiritual symbols that take on different meanings in the context of ancient and modern India. I mentioned the swastikas before, but also at Humayun’s tomb (Islamic) which inspired the Taj Majal and predates it ...
Sexy Temples!!
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 ...
