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Hotel Surguru Pondicherry

104 Sardar Vallabhai Patel Salai Pondicherry, Union Territory of Pondicherry, 605001, India

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Auroville meet France

A travel blog entry by ingo

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It started as a disaster and ended in a chaos. After we got to Chennai in the morning, we took a bus to Auroville Junction to stay with Snehal, a CS who has a farm or so in Auroville, a place known for independency and a touch of freedom.

But, something else first:
As we got in the train in Coimbatore we started talking to the people …

I'm in India! Woohoo!

A travel blog entry by jaskeath

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I'm here! Whoopee! I left the States on Saturday around noon, and arrived in Chennai Monday morning around 5am. Turns out my suitcase got stranded in Mumbai-I'll have to make do with one change of clothes for several days. Could be worse. I flew Air India. Instead of typical suits, all the waitresses wore saris or punjabis. They also showed …

The French Influate Town of Pondicherry

A travel blog entry by jasonich

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The route to Pondicherry brought us to local town famous for fortune telling and palm reading. My mom and Perima went to separate sound proof rooms and had the fortune recorded on a casette player. It took nearly 2 hours or so until we thought of going to a money changer but then the fortune teller agreed to change it for us for a better deal than …

My trip and my first couple days in India

A travel blog entry by kalinda

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Morgan and myself embarked on a Cathay Pacific flight from LAX at 1:10pm on July 3rd, 2008 after a lot of groundwork. We had to take care of Visas, Passports, Tickets, Packing, Planning, Finances, Vaccinations, and many other things in a very short period of time- about a month and a half. But we did it! The last couple days that I had in the US I …

First Look at Pondicherry and Auroville

A travel blog entry by kalinda

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First Look at Pondicherry University and Auroville The other IISAC students and I had to register our visas upon 14 days of arriving in India- so one of the assistants, Priya, took us to get pictures, passport copies, and finally to register our visas in the government office which is an old building that is falling apart like many other buildings …