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Delhi

INDIA | Sunday, 28 Dec 2014 | Views [257]

  Delhi: I Could Live Here   I have been in and out of Delhi three times now, and I'm a fan. Important note: a lot of travelers don't like Delhi, but most travelers also fly into Delhi, and if I showed up in Delhi my first night ... Read more >


Rishikesh

INDIA | Sunday, 28 Dec 2014 | Views [258]

  Rishikesh: This Guy Took Too Much Acid back in the 60's   Rishikesh is a world renown yoga destination. It's filled to the gills with ashrams in which people stay to practice yoga, meditate, and live the life of spiritual contemplation.... Read more >


Shimla

INDIA | Sunday, 28 Dec 2014 | Views [257]

  Shimla: The Ski Town without Slopes   Shimla was a little vacation form traveling. There is basically nothing to see in Shimla, or at least not much you could see else where. Why go to Shimla then? The Toy Train. What in the ... Read more >


Khajuraho: Pronounced, Cause you're a hoe

INDIA | Sunday, 28 Dec 2014 | Views [315]

  Khajuraho: Pronounced - Cause you're a hoe   I won't ever bother to do a list of interesting things seen and done here, cause there is only one thing to see in Khajuraho. Namely, temples covered in sculptures of naked people, ... Read more >


Varanasi: An Unholy, Holy Place

INDIA | Friday, 26 Dec 2014 | Views [606]

  Varanasi: An Unholy, Holy Place   Interesting Things I Did and Saw: - The Ganges River - Burning Ghats - The Old City - TWO famous Lassi Shops - Lots of drug dealers   Story-Time and Reflection: To ... Read more >


Jaisalmer and Desert Safari

INDIA | Thursday, 25 Dec 2014 | Views [444]

  Day 39 - 44: Jaisalmer   Interesting things I did and saw in Jaisalmer: - Jaisalmer Fort - Fort Palace - Two night camel Safari   Story-Time and Reflection: Jaisalmer is a desert city in western India, ... Read more >


Why I am so far behind on my blog

INDIA | Sunday, 7 Dec 2014 | Views [309]

  Why I am so far behind on my blog........   So I am, perhaps, maybe, just a tad behind on my blog. Maybe a week behind, maybe two weeks behind, honestly, I have no idea, and I don't see much reason to spend the time and energy ... Read more >


Jaipur

INDIA | Sunday, 7 Dec 2014 | Views [352]

  Day 34 - 38: Jaipur   Day 34 - Arrive in the afternoon and rickshaw over to my hotel. - Checkin, settle in, hit the streets. - Walk to and around the Old City, or Pink City. This part of the city is entirely painted ... Read more >


The 18 Hour Train Ride

INDIA | Saturday, 29 Nov 2014 | Views [396]

  Day 32: 18 Hour Train Ride - Wake up bright and early to catch my 6 am train to Agra. - Train arrives only 30 minutes late!!1 Pretty good by India standards. - Once on the train, back to bed for a few hours. - Wake ... Read more >


Day 29 - 31: Rolling with the Punches

INDIA | Saturday, 29 Nov 2014 | Views [351]

  Day 29 - 31: Jalgaon, Ajanta and Ellora Caves   Day 29 - Arrive in Jalgaon around 7:30 in the morning. - Check into Hotel, which is owned and operated by a wonderfully helpful, and kind of corky, man......another ... Read more >


Day 26 - 28: Mumbai

INDIA | Thursday, 20 Nov 2014 | Views [326]

  Day 26 - 28: Mumbai   Day 26 - Arrive in Mumbai around  1 pm . - Check into Hotel, shower, head out to explore. - Ate the best thali I have ever had.....ever. How much to partake in this astounding meal, attended ... Read more >


Day 25: The American Dream Abroad

INDIA | Thursday, 20 Nov 2014 | Views [475]

  Day 25: Pune (Pronounced, POO-NAY)   Story-Time and Reflection: Soooooo.......I made these friends in Ooty, a young couple. They seemed nice enough, and mostly my impression was that they were entertained with the fact that ... Read more >


My experience with the Goa gem scam

INDIA | Saturday, 15 Nov 2014 | Views [3132]

  Goa: Days 22 - 24   Day 22 - Arrive in Goa at about 4:30 in the morning. The bus drops me off at what looks like the middle of nowhere, but luckily, one other girl also gets off at this stop, so at least we're not entirely ... Read more >


Hampi

INDIA | Sunday, 9 Nov 2014 | Views [356]

  Hampi: Day 20 & 21   Day 20 - Arrive in Hampi around 7 in the morning, rickshaw to hotel, hire rickshaw driver to show me around for the day, check-in to hotel, settle in. - Rickshaw picks me up around 9, and the day ... Read more >


Day 19: DAMN YOU, MCDONALDS

INDIA | Sunday, 9 Nov 2014 | Views [266]

  Day 19: DAMN YOU, MCDONALDS   Laundry List: - Wake up, buy overnight bus ticket to Hampi, and book hotel room.  - Realize I have spent almost 3 weeks in just Karnataka and Kerala, and decide to plan out the remainder ... Read more >


Kerala Tour: 13 - 17

INDIA | Sunday, 9 Nov 2014 | Views [260]

  Kerala Tour: Days 13 - 17   Trip Laundry List:   Day 13 - Wake up in Bangalore, and it felt great to be back in a familiar place - Continue to bum around, writing, reading, etc. - Send package of goodies home ... Read more >


Day 18: Bollywood Movie Day

INDIA | Wednesday, 5 Nov 2014 | Views [284]

  I have been told my multiple people since I have arrived that I must see a Bollywood movie while in India, otherwise, my adventures will be incomplete. Well today I arrived back in Bangalore at about 7:30 in the morning, with no ... Read more >


Something's to Bring Home--Madikeri/Coorg Region

INDIA | Monday, 3 Nov 2014 | Views [513]

  Day 9   Laundry List: - Wake up and pack up - Check out at 11 am, head to bus station to get situated for 2 pm bus to Madikeri - Bus and blog - Check in, book hiking trip, dinner, sleepy time  ... Read more >


Mysore--Feeling Like A Native

INDIA | Wednesday, 29 Oct 2014 | Views [413]

  As many of you know,  I am not the best planner....it's just not my thing. Honestly, other than having a very general path of travel, I really didn't prepare much of my journey before I left. In fact, I didn't even know what there was ... Read more >


This White Suburban Boy

INDIA | Wednesday, 22 Oct 2014 | Views [400]

  By Monday, I was feeling much more comfortable in this new place. I spent my morning planning out the next couple of days of my trip before embarking out to do more sight seeing with my Dad's coworker's driver. The plan at this point was ... Read more >


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