Assam

4 states, 3 months, 2 permits, and 1 perforated eardrum. Rock. A/N: New improved! Now with photos!

... we experienced some of the best cultural and natural history sites in the states of Rajasthan, Madjya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Assam. We started in Delhi, where a short tour was followed by a half-day at a yearly fair held outside of New ...

A journey into the Himalayan region with an emphasis on the Bhutanese way of life: The Gross National Happiness!

... and Selenghat, where they were joyfully reunited with old friends from Aberdeen. For Annie and Margaret, the weeks they spent in Assam were a constant round of entertainment, on the tea estates run by the many Scots stationed there, and in the clubs that ...

... Jorhat, which is a quaint little town of seventy thousand and a good launching point for to work our way back eastwards across Assam and hopefully into Darjeeling (currently strikes may rule that out). The moment we got off the plane it reminded me of a ...

... I bought from a former hippie commune in Goa had no affect what so ever. I didn't find anything special from touring Assam. Perhaps if I had visited during the dry season when the national parks were open, it may have been different. The scenery was ...

After a 35 minute flight from Siliguri to Guwahati we had a five hour drive before we finally arrived at Wild Mahseer, a one time tea plantation turned tea tourism destination. This was going to be a special treat for Deb and I. We splurged a little bit ...