Palace on Ganges Varanasi

B-1/158, Assighat Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, 221001, India

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Varanasi - The Holiest City in all of the Land

A travel blog entry by chuang84

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A 90 minute plane flight and 40 minute cab ride later, Benji, Rachel, Fuj and I arrived at our Palace on Ganges hotel in the Holy Hindu City of Varanasi - on the Banks of the Ganges River aka "Mother Ganga" aka "Mother Ganja" aka "River of Ganja"...We're immediately picked up by two teenage boys who look more like 12 year olds than 18 year olds. …

The Holy City

A travel blog entry by jameybarrows

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Wow- where do I begin? This is by far my favorite place we've visited. Varanasi is the spiritual center for Hindus- you know the pictures of people walking down the ghats (steps) to bathe in the sacred River Ganges. The religious practices and spiritual rituals don't really speak to me. Varanasi is also one of the poorest regions of India and …

Deeply Confused in Varanasi, India

A travel blog entry by peterbaird

Greetings from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.  Varanasi is a 4,000-year-old city, and is the spiritual capital of Hinduism. This post is about our first evening here.We arrived yesterday afternoon, after taking three flights from Udaipur. The flights were uneventful except for Tallulah and me spilling a glass of apple juice on the hand luggage of …

Holy Smokes - we are in Varanasi!

A travel blog entry by zolab

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We are in Varanasi - the Holy City in India. It is famous for the river Ganges, where millions of Hindus come to bathe in the river and throw ashes of their family members who die. According to the legend, the demons and gods were all fighting to get the Elixer of Life (which gives you eternal life). The gods got the Elixer, but when they grabbed …

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New Year's 2012, Part 1

A travel blog entry by s_j

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... right behind one of the main burning ghats, Manikarnika. We got there a few days before New Year’s Eve and chose that place because we heard it was a little on the touristy side and we wanted to be around some other people to celebrate 2012 with. So basically we went there looking for a good party, and that’s definitely what we got.

Our first night there we met a group of fun and silly Irish people, 3 guys and one girl. ...

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