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There and Back Again A journey to India with a short stop on the way in England. The trip to India is for a combination of spiritual pursuits and volunteer medical work

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June 16

Tuesday, 19 Jun 2007 | Views [517]

June 16, 2007 Morning prayers, shower, breakfast and then the first clinic of the season. I didn’t think anyone would show up as it is the first clinic and there are very few visitors here. In fact there were not many and they were all MPR workers.... Read more >

Tags: Adventures


London-Mumbai

Thursday, 14 Jun 2007 | Views [510]

London-Mumbai Our trip to the airport in London went smoothly except that it was at evening rush hour so it took an hour , and Dee noticed that our driver was periodically nodding off so she kept up small talk with him to help him stay more alert.... Read more >

Tags: planes trains & automobiles


London

Wednesday, 13 Jun 2007 | Views [434]

London, 6/11 They have a great breakfast spread at the Thistle Hotel, Charing Cross that is included in the package. We enjoyed and set out early for the Tower of London via the tube, as they call their subway system. The tube is very easy to ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road


New York City

Wednesday, 13 Jun 2007 | Views [493] | Comments [1]

After our afternoon rest in Newark we took care of the check in to our flight to London online. This makes it so much easier and faster at the airport, I highly recommend doing this. We then took the hotel shuttle back to the airport and took the 20 minute ... Read more >

Tags: Food & eating


Important document tip

Sunday, 10 Jun 2007 | Views [449]

Just a tip for your international travelers: You know how it is a good idea to have a photocopy of your important documents? Well, if you are going to a location where you can get internet access in a situation where you need to get the copies of your ... Read more >

Tags: Travel Tips


Last day!

Saturday, 9 Jun 2007 | Views [452] | Comments [1]

Well, it appears that everything is in order, though Dee caught up in some last minute rushing about. All of the last minute activity is work related. It is amazing how nothing seems to happen until there is a time crunch. She has all of her travel gear ... Read more >

Tags: Packing & gadgets


Departure

Saturday, 9 Jun 2007 | Views [403]

We did get away from home for the drive to Raleigh on Saturday morning a bit later than the stated departure time, but before our required departure time. This was good as we were facing two unseen delays. The first added about 10 minutes due to roadwork ... Read more >

Tags: planes trains & automobiles


Itinerary

Monday, 4 Jun 2007 | Views [477]

India Trip Itinerary: Saturday June 9 Depart: Raleigh, NC to Newark, NY Stay at: Double Tree Hotel Newark Airport DINNER at Tao Drowsy Chaperone Venue: Marquis Theater Sunday June 10 Depart: Newark, NY to London Heathrow airport Thistle ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase


Nearly ready

Monday, 4 Jun 2007 | Views [488]

It's less than a week til we take off for London and then on to India, after a night in New York. I finally have all of the reservations set and I think I have nearly everything needed for the trip. I have even started to organize the stuff so that ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase

 

 

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