Hotel Siddhartha
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Bankura, India
... their home. Like most families, the father or oldest male is the head of the household. Indians are very family oriented and religious. The people in India are very giving, even if it is done reluctantly, mostly to others in their community and their families. Reluctant giving still can be appreciated, but giving from the heart is what really ...
Elephant Poo
We get up at 5am ready for our trip to Similipal Park, where we were told in the Lonely Planet we are most likely to see a wild elephant in India as well as the possibility of Tigers. After a rather stomach churning breakfast of curried eggs we head out in our Bolero Jeep. It takes just over an hour to reach the edge of the Park. Then as we drive through the first check point we see all the little villages, woven fences enclosing ...
Mouse on board
Thursday 27th We had a pre-dawn start, picking up our local cook - Rafik - for the next few days of camping. Emily, Al and Celia decided to fly to Bombay instead. We drove back into Madhya Pradesh on good roads, but with the temperatures rising. The truck kept stalling when we slowed down to go over speed bumps. We lunched at a roadside cafe, which had ...
Stunning Nature
... duidelijk op straat te merken. Iedereen wil tegen mij praten, iedereen wil vrienden worden en iedereen wil samen koffie drinken. Erg leuk natuurlijk :) Ik vind het verassend dat het in dit dorpje lastig is om een cola te bestellen. Tot nu toe, op al mijn reizen, kon je echt overal Coca Cola kopen. Hier is dat een uitdaging.
Similipal is home voor 400 olifanten en ik wilde er natuurijk graag 1 zien. Met een jeep reed ik een hele dag door het park maar helaas, geen olifant ...
Malla kings terracotta temples
Train to Bishupur 155 rupees. Hotel 350. Guide no teeth takes us on rickshaws around the tiny lanes to the temples. Mix of muslim, hindu and buddhist back to 1600's. Poor drivers need get off and push the hills and chain comes off at times. Visited a saree shop. Takes a week to make and they 3500 rupees - no buyers. In fact we only visitors in town.
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