Varanasi (benares), India

Travel Blogs from Varanasi (benares) (3)

Life, death and explosions on the Ganga, Varanasi/Benares, India travel blog
Life, death and explosions on the Ganga
Nov 10, 2004

... , religion and history. It was a bit of a rough start for me in this city, but it does have a happy ending! I arrived in Varanasi after an ordeal of not getting a place on the night train in Satna after the long, bumpy bus from Kajuraho (I'm not doing ...

A travel blog entry by mimmik
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The mind-boggling Ganga river, Varanasi/Benares, India travel blog
The mind-boggling Ganga river
Nov 14, 2004

... with a Robert De Niro accent) And I do know now that I don't want to be dipped in the oogy Ganga after I kick it! It's just these kinds of little, inconsequesntial thoughts that seem to occur to you when you're travelling, especially in India...

A travel blog entry by mimmik
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varanasi march 2, Varanasi (benares), India travel blog
varanasi march 2
Mar 2, 2005

... through unbelieveable traffic, traffic that is flabberghasting (what a great word and obviously first uttered on the streets of Varanasi!), taxi driver asking for direction out the window to the rickshaw next to you, or to people standing on the ...

A travel blog entry by sneakytrees

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