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Chandigarh: an unusual Indian town
... is a new hotel, we rested a while and had an easy afternoon. Yes, the old gentlemen travel in style nowadays.
On Thursday 29 November we had the official tour. We started in the City Museum, a building partly on stilts designed by Le Corbusier. We could see that the inside quite lot had been changed and definitely not in Le Corbusier's style. The textile section there was outstanding, and so were some of the statues and paintings. We started at the same time as ...
Es wird nicht besser..
nach 5h Zugfahrt raus aus der dunstglocke von delhi kamen wir ca 20uhr in chandigarh an. mit chang yue, einer chinesin auf weltreise, die wir im zug kennengelernt haben, versuchten wir den rikschafahrer zu unserem hotel zu lotsen. changs feilschkuenste an der rezeption waren beeindruckend, sodass wir anschliessend nur noch ca die haelfte bezahlen mussten.
zum abendessen gabs fuer mich ...
Highway to Nepal part 1
... 1513;מדוב 12; בגארד 92; שבאיט 00;יה. במהרה מתחיל 97;ם להרגי 13; את החום והלחו 14; של מישור הודו הצפונ ...
To Chandigarh
... Himmalaya Marg. We were in the Hotel Divya Dip which had a big photo of Sai Baba in the hallway.
We returned to the sector 17 shopping centre where men sit polishing shoes and ladies roast corn on the cobs. We returned to the coffee shop for more treats like mango milk shakes and paneer pakoras.
A huge storm broke out and we ran to our new home, in the dark through the flooding streets, in torrents of rain, with lightning flashing all around us.
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Off to a rocky start
... It’s an amazing place. Every twist and turn reveals something new, and up close again they look completely different as you try to make out what they started out as – crockery, rubble, clay pots, toilet cisterns......
We manage to lose a few hours here and see only 1 other westerner. As usual lots of people want to talk to us and take our pictures, but the last request was the strangest one ...