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Parsons Court Madurai

Mengles Rd, Nagal Nagar, Dindgul Madurai, Tamil Nadu, 624001, India

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So, I went with Deej and Nikki to Madurai which has the very impressive Sri Meenakshi Hindu temple with cool towers covered in brightly coloured sculptures. Also having a tailor made sleeping bag made (i bought one and lost it after 3 hours...FAIL).

The one thing that I didn't expect in India is train reservations. This place is supposed to be 'hippy' and good for travellers, but all long distance trains ...

Sri Meenakshi-Sundareshwarar temple

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... to say The Palace was off the list for me.
We finally had a chilled lunch and waited for the train.
Don't get me wrong Madurai was a great day trip and the temple is well worth some time, there are also thousands and thousands of random shops to pass your time in as you wander through the evening. The atmosphere is great, just don't try to do everything in one day with someone like me.

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Indiske talenter

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Efter sådan en syv uger i Indien erhverver man sig nogle færdigheder, som jeg egentlig ikke havde regnet med nogensinde at blive så ferm til. Ikke at det er færdigheder, der kan anvendes hver dag, eller skrives på CV'et sammen med de forbedrede engelskkundskaber og journalistikken, men helt klart færdigheder som jeg kan se brugen af i fremtiden.

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Tea, Temples and Thalis

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... water left for the steam engines was really left for
them.

Our hotel has mesh on the balconies to combat the 'monkey
menace' but they are only around at certain times of the day which makes
sense because they have learnt the train timetable and there are much
better pickings down at the station as Indian passengers unfortunately
make a habit of chucking their foil biryani dishes straight out of the
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Anklets,Jasmine and Chapattis

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... about 20 girls but i only knew maybe 10 really well, the older ones kept them themselves to themselves but i had a chat with them all and learned all their names. They taught me some Tamil too and had a luagh at my pronunciation! I joined them for prayer before dinner most nights, but i always had to eat separately from them, i asked if i could eat with them but it never happened. usually for dinner i had chapattis with coconut curry or chutney, delicious!
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