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Sunday in Mumbai

A travel blog entry by miltoninindia

Elephant Island is where these 6th-century AD cave temples are located. They are chiselled into a rocky cliff and dedicated to Shiva; they are considered great masterpieces of Indian sculpture. They were originally called "Gharapuri", or "Island of Caves", but the Portuguese renamed it Elephants Island after a huge stone elephant that once stood there. I went on a Sunday, along with a billion Indians on holiday. Bad day choice but, still pretty ...

Orientation Week Day 4

A travel blog entry by emma.burchett.1

... way… soo odd!! And after the lesson Mina (the teacher) gets off to talk to a lady who has cancer and tb, they are trying to give her basic medication and counselling as well as their contributions to the children’s education.

The we headed back to the office and Joy picked us up, time for long shower and Chinese in the Sheesha bar upstairs.

Today has been the most amazing, hard, valuable, life changing days of our lives! But totally worth the discomforts! ...

Flamingoes of Bombay at Sewri Mudflats

A travel blog entry by indianature

... Port between December and early May each year.

On this visit, we ...

2800 kilometers across India in 3 days

A travel blog entry by global.nomads

... out their wallet and gave each of the three children a coin. Only after they were paid off did they finally leave.

Before we left for India I would joke with Angela: as compassionate as you are we are going to have to give you a daily „beggars“ budget. Otherwise you might be tempted to give all of our savings to the endless beggars in this country. But it ended up very different. Angela did not fall for the played out pity.

At ...

Bed bugs to luxury!!

A travel blog entry by kimmy-t

... detox so I have to factor in beer costs – it is xmas and new year…

Eek. Pricey! But on the plus side, I’ve lost a fair bit of weight already and this not affording to eat much could lose that last bit! YAY, bring on the skinniness. And I can not wait to go running!! I keep going on about it as there has only been 1 opportunity to go and I’ve missed it so me and Amy have planned a few 6am runs along the deserted Palolem beach when the sun’s ...