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It is said that the world is a small place.. I believe that it is large.. full of interesting people and lovely places to explore.. and a lifetime may not be enough to capture the beautiful sights in our memories..
Most in fact all of the vacations I have had.. have been constrained by time and the need to rush back to work as soon as possible.. In fact, I carried work with me to most of the places I went.. Liked the fact that I was busy, that I was multi-tasking..
I am currently on a break.. after working 8 consecutive years and I find it difficult to even breathe in this relaxed atmosphere.. So I have decided to pen-down my travel experiences.. hoping that they will help make someones trip more interesting..



South America » Brazil » Amazonas » Manaus September 20th 2012

Day 0: November 19, 2008.. I can still feel the excitement. I was traveling out of India for the first time ever and Brazil.. I mean "BRAZIL" was like a dream come true.. all the travel arrangements were done and bookings sorted.. My husband and me landed at Sau Paulo and took a connecting flight to Manaus the next morning.. I looked out of the flight window.. I could only see shades of green, blue, white and brown.. We were flying over the Amazon, the world's longest river.. and the dense canopy of tress on either side, made me want to take a parachute and plunge straight down:) From Manaus airport it was a 30 minute boat ride to the Amazon Jungle Lodge.. and there we were.. right in the middle of the world's largest rainforest.. ... read more
Approaching the Amazon
Views from the boat ride across Amazon
Views from the boat ride across Amazon 2




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