http://www.travelblog.org/Bloggers/Hans Around The World/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from Hans Around The World en-us Sun, 12 Oct 2008 22:26:41 BST Sun, 12 Oct 2008 22:26:41 BST We travelled to the border of Nepal Varanassi after a 7 hour train ride to Gorakhpur a 3 hour local Indian bus to the Nepalese border at Sunnali then hopped off and walked across. I am so geeky as I think this is just so cool just strolling across a border We sorted the visa's and then instantly felt like we had been transported to another universe in the space of 5 minutes Nepal is the com http://www.travelblog.org//Asia/Nepal/Lumbini/blog-251902.html We eventually got into Varanasi and we picked our 1st recommendation from the bible that is the lonely planet. When we walked in our first impression was this is a dive but after waking up about 8 flights of steep stairs with our backpacks we just accepted it as we were shattered At just under 1 pound a night each I suppose you cant expect much more We dumped our bags and went up onto the r http://www.travelblog.org//Asia/India/Uttar-Pradesh/Varanasi/blog-251892.html Hello all I know what your thinking back on the blog already well our train has been delayed as the company we booked it with took our money and then decided to put us on a later train in a lower class How kind oh well apparantly we are getting a refund. Not sure in rupees or sweets as thery keep trying to do in shops when they give me changeI'm finally getting over my strain injuries from http://www.travelblog.org//Asia/India/Uttar-Pradesh/Agra/blog-238994.html Hi everyone finally found a computer that works I arrived in Delhi last Thursday and oh my god what an experience We had a car pick us up from the airport as we'd booked a cheap hotel for the first 3 nights Had the scariest car journey of my life there are no rules it seems and everyone bibs there horn constantly and drive like maniacs its like having 10 cars outside your house constantly bi http://www.travelblog.org//Asia/India/National-Capital-Territory/Delhi/blog-238321.html Hello everyone and welcome to my blog which my lovely friends have created for me as I am technically inept Anna and Robin have cooked me one of my last roast dinners Kathy and Kate have come over for wine and tomorrow we celebrate Robin getting even older This is just a test run hope to update regularly Lots of love Hans around the world xx http://www.travelblog.org//Europe/United-Kingdom/England/Greater-London/Tulse-Hill/blog-233835.html