Pune Hostels - Reviews and Rates

OK, well, not exactly freezing, but Pune is significantly cooler than Delhi. We jumped right into action after our short plane ride south, taking a bus to Aga Khan Palace where Gandhi and his wife Kasturba were imprisoned after Gandhi had begun the Quit India movement in 1942 (civil disobedience movement for independence from Britain). During he...

We decided to give the group the day off for Diwali today. Since it is just as important to them as Christmas is to us, we decided we could make up the work on Monday and Tuesday. So Deepak and Prem told us they had a surprise for us. They said they would pick us up at 3pm Friday afternoon so we decided to get up early and do some shopping at Ce...

Having gone the guide route, and entry fees, guide fees, guide restaurant recommendations (and yes some shopping) more money was spent than planned. Yet still a longer trip with lots of travel and more shopping than I could have done say in Paris for 22 days. Volunteer options are appearing to fall through a bit also, so instead of indulging mys...