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From India to Ethiopia
... in goat skin. Similar ancient goat skin bibles and religious books can also be seen in the monasteries of Lake Tana in Bahir Dar.
Bet Madhane Alem (Saviour of the World) is the largest rock hewn church in the world. A Belgian tourist was recently arrested for trying to steal the 7 kg gold cross from the church. Since then the cross is kept under lock and key and displayed to the public only on special days such as the Orthodox Christmas and Orthodox Easter.
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De Udaipur à Chennai
... rentes classes à bord de ses trains. Toutes ne sont pas disponibles dans tous les trains.
Pour les trajets de jour (et de nuit, si on n'a pas trop l'intention de dormir), on peut voyager en "General" ou "2nde Classe sans Réservation". Prix défiant toute concurrence (ex : Jaisalmer-Jodhpur : 75 Rs pour 300 km - soit 1,2 €). Mais alors il ne faut pas être agoraphobe. Je ne sais pas très bien comment se passe les ventes au guichet ; il ...
Southern Comfort
... in a mix of English and Tamil. Daily worship draws on Eastern practices of meditation and chanting, and emphasis is placed on the Hindu belief that God is immanent (i.e. inside us) as well as transcendental (all around us). If all this sounds rather heavy, our time at the ashram was very refreshing as we ate simply, shared the chores and learned a bit more about the community’s faith and its daily activities.
Now, relaxed and refreshed, it’s on to the ...
Rickshaw Mania
INDIA, INDIA, INDIA!! I LOVE INDIA! I've gotten to tell some of you how I feel about India, and that’s that I absolutely loved it. It was my favorite country that we’ve been to as of yet. This is the only place that I’ve visited so far that I felt that I could actually live in and be happy living in. There isn’t something in particular that made me love it so much, but it must have been the culture, the people begging on the street, the bargaining, ...
Well I'm a West Coast strutting, One Bad Mother...
... up neatly.
The rest of the time flew past by watching the plains of Andrah Pradesh rolling past. From what I could make up, this is Indias version of Norfolk. Very flat and full of cabbages. I'm sorry Sonia, I'm sure that there's much more to it than that! I did spot a pelican though, so that was a highlight. Otherwise, it was just a mesmerizing view into a thousand lives of people I'll never meet.
The second night I slept like the baby. ...