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First annoyance
damn!!
supposed to go to haridwar tonight on overnight bus.... but hotel gets call to say its cancelled!
basically means i had to check in another nite at hotel!
can't tell if its some scam or just me being paranoid!! as i usualy bloody am! but hey ho... live and learn... its all part of it!
plus tonight i get AC room!
wow this keyboard is ****!!!
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Last bit of India
... missed it all as been in airports all day!
Got to Rak hotel again, luckily without breaking down this time. Got ushered to a different hotel next door which was the "same business". Tried to ask for a refund after the breaking down situation last time but they either couldn't understand us or claimed that they couldn't. Anyway we were eventually told the boss would ring our room... Still ...
A Dramatic Intro to India
... Northern India. Our journey from New Delhi would take us to Agra, Jaipur, Pushkar, Jodphur and Udaipur (the last four being in the region of Rajastan – the land of the Maharajas). Based on our difficult experiences in moving around New Delhi, we opted to hire a car and driver. This is a surprisingly popular and inexpensive choice for getting around India if you want to avoid the trains, buses and airplanes. Let our India adventures ...
Crossing the India - Nepal Border
... meal we've had.
The 17-hour train ride itself was uneventful, but come night time expect to have flying bunkmates. It was a good thing we slept during the early parts of the ride, because we wouldn't have been able to sleep with the number of cockroaches around us. None of the other people in the train seemed to mind though, so we pretended not to see them as well. Although they were announcing the stops and the stations, we could not understand them, so every ...
Back in Delhi
... in the guide book about singing at a temple somewhere so we go. On the way visit houses of parliament, presidential palace and India gate at sunset where they have memorial to the unknown soldier and a guard. Nice. Walk miles through the better parts of Delhi. Finally get an auto rickshaw to singing place and it all starts. Out of A's territory now. Folk called Sufis who believe in some form of Islam not to A's liking. Walk through world's most ...