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Asia » India » Haryana » Hisar March 9th 2011

It took a little while, but finally here is a story on our weekend to Delhi! I’ll write a separate blog on my daily life advetures, otherwise it’s going to be too much to handle, both to write and read ;) We planned to go to Delhi during our second weekend, although untill the last moment there was still uncertainty about that Saturday being a holiday or not. Finally we were lucky and got the green light to GO  Holidays are a strange thing here, you can never ever be quite sure untill the very day itself, holidays can be cancelled, postponed or announced pretty much at random, which makes planning sometimes quite difficult! Anyways, we took a bus to Delhi, were we found a hotel in one of the main tourist areas. And yes ... read more
Big Handicraft Market Delhi
Poor drivers pulling the heavy load...
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Asia » India » Haryana » Hisar February 10th 2011

Well hello! My first blog from the subcontinent :) After waiting for about one month, last week we finally got our student visa (the Dutch Indian Ambassy Visa Office or whatever its called should be awarded for their lack of service), and last thursday we jumped onto a plane to Delhi :) We immediately took a bus, cab, bus, and tuktuk to our final destination, the campus of Haryana Agricultural University in Hisar! I should mention that Indian public transport is extremely cheap, and just as slow, 5-6 hours to travel 150 km... Our accomodation is quite nice, not very cosy, but at least we have our own bathroom with a normal toilet :) :) and a nice warm shower, which can now still be appreciated... The campus is nice, pretty green, spacious, and not as ... read more
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First Party with our new friends :)
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