Hotel Pacific Dehradun
19 Subhash Road Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India
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On the way to Jim Corbett National Park
... Which is known as a dangerous one and known as Tiger Reserved Are). From this place there are two roads splits one goes to the upward direction to my village and second one reaches to the Jim Corbett. Well, we drove ahead for almost 30 kms from that point. But when we came to realized about the situation it was already too late. And as we were leading to all so they all just followed us in that wrong route.
We were lost because it was dark and ...
Learning about India with Bhuwan Chandra.
... the statue of Gandhi, leading his people into democracy. It's been a cheap day, befitting someone who no longer has an income, 27rps for a thali at the station and 200rps for the room at the Yatri Sarai.
I had spent over two months working as a volunteer computer teacher in Dharamsala, working with Tibetan refugees. I was also there last year teaching and I had only one Indian student, unbelievably it was the great ...
Holi
... hour long ride to Haridwar along with Anna, Jared and one of our German friends. Big mistake. Not only did we miss the festival we had gone to see, I forgot to bring toilet paper. Needless to say, my 100Rs scarf came in handy, and was left on the public toilet floor. Money well spent.
Moving on.
Depending on who you ask, Holi is a celebration of the seasons changing, Ganesh being drowned/emerging from the ocean, or just an excuse for Indian men to ...
Rishikesh - Died and gone to Heaven?
... 40 years ago reading in LP that it was a short walk away. Walking first down the west side of the Ganga (Ganges River) along spotlessly clean ghats (are we in India?) we found out that we were misled. We couldn’t fault the resort staff as they were too young and none had heard of the Beatles let alone Maha. But after talking with Swami Aman (swamis are everywhere) we found out that we were going in the right direction but we were on the wrong side of the river. ...
Where are the Beatles?
... the ramp I literally bowled over a little girl who was with her family. I felt awful & was barely able to stop & scoop her up, apologizing profusely. I kept running as our train kept moving away from the station. I'd kind of accepted that we just weren't going to make it, when an official looking guy standing on the platform yelled out that the train would stop for us & not to worry. Another guy in the end carriage must have told the train driver, ...



