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From the foothills of the Himalayas to the backwaters of Kerala, to the slums of Calcuta, to the ashrams, to the beaches of Goa.... India will fascinate, shock and excite.

So, strap on your seatbelt for a rollercoaster of a travel experience around this incredible sub continent. You will love it or hate it. You'll not forget it.

India is nicey. It is spicey. It is dicey, and if you are not careful it will be bery bery pricey my friend. Beware of touts and scams.

Highlights
 • Taj Mahal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh
 • The Great Himalaya Mountain Range
 • Palaces and Forts of Rajasthan
 • Sunny beaches of Goa
 • Backwaters at Kerala
 • Asiatic Lions Sanctuary at Gir National Park, Gujarat
 • Golden Temple, Amritsar, Punjab
 • Ajanta & Ellora caves, Maharashtra
 • Andaman & Nicobar Islands


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"MAMA" on the blog
7 hours ago: Lacey H published a blog
"MAMA" on the blog
September 1st 2010  Asia » India » Rajasthan » Jodhpur
'Mama' spent probably 3-5 hours writing/editing her first blog, so settle in, and read up! The pictures are from Jodphur (city we were in yesterday), also known as the 'blue city', and the old fort i ... 36 photos [full story]

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Week 3
September 2nd 2010  Asia » India » Tamil Nadu » Chennai
The students are starting to understand what a good photo looks like. They notice things in photographs that they wouldn't have before, like if someone's feet are cut off at the bottom of a portrait. ... [full story]

20 hours ago: Raghavarao published a blog
OLD COUPLES YATRA TO HOLY HILLS (6)
September 2nd 2010  Asia » India » Andhra Pradesh » Hyderabad » New Santoshnagar
OLD COUPLES YATRA TO HOLY HILLS (6) AHOBILAM SALAGRAM SHILA - MAY LAKSHMI NARASIMHA BLESS ALL OF US At the time of our visit to Malola Lakshmi Narasimhaswamy, the priest is offering n ... [full story]

Citrus County
1 day ago: smitten published a blog
Citrus County
July 1st 2010  Asia » India » Punjab » Chandigarh
Because we enjoyed Vijay Singh Mankotia’s knowledge of the off-roads we asked him to suggest the most picteresque road to our 11th Mahindra Homestay location - Citrus County at Hoshiarpur and he ... 6 photos [full story]

Om Mahal
1 day ago: smitten published a blog
Om Mahal
June 25th 2010  Asia » India » Himachal Pradesh » Dharamsala
Our 10th Mahindra Homestay was Jaishree & Vijay Mankotia's Om Mahal in Kangra valley near Dharmanshala. Crossing Shimla is such a pain. The traffic is unbearable and despite helpful cops standing a ... 7 photos [full story]

Krish Rauni
1 day ago: smitten published a blog
Krish Rauni
June 20th 2010  Asia » India » Himachal Pradesh » Shimla
There are many roads from Uttarakhand to Himachal... and we decided to take the most difficult of the lot to reach our 9th Mahindra Homestay, Krish Rauni at Matiana. We left Camp Corbett at Kaladhu ... 16 photos [full story]

Camp Corbett
1 day ago: smitten published a blog
Camp Corbett
June 18th 2010  Asia » India » Uttarakhand » Corbett National Park
Driving to 8th Mahindra Homestay destination Camp Corbett at Kaladhungi from Nainital was a mistake... after enjoying the cool weather at an elevation of 2000+ mts... we drove down the hills to Kaladh ... 13 photos [full story]

The Hive
1 day ago: smitten published a blog
The Hive
June 16th 2010  Asia » India » Uttarakhand » Nainital
The road to Nainital (via Delhi) was hot... hotter... hottest. With 2 days to cover the distance we decided to get an early start, but, the roads were not in favour of this... the road from Bera to ... 9 photos [full story]

September 1st 2010  Asia » India » Himachal Pradesh » Mcleod Ganj
Got to Dharamshala or Mcleod Ganj this morning after that bus ride. I am happy to say that I will not be verbally eating-my-hat but instead will be doing the opposite whatever that may be (regurgi ... [full story]

Castle Bera
1 day ago: smitten published a blog
Castle Bera
September 1st 2010  Asia » India » Rajasthan » Pali
Driving from Nandan farms of Sindhudurg in Maharashtra to Castle Bera near Pali in Rajasthan was an interesting journey of 5 days... not that a non-stop drive should take that long.. we planned it tha ... 15 photos [full story]


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