thebigciccale

I arrived in Delhi on October 13th, at about 4 in the morning, I wasn't able to sleep so I hit streets and took some pictures. The first few days in Delhi we're so overwhelming, all the horns, people, animals, and smells left me needing to get the hell out of Delhi. So after 3 days in Delhi, I took a flight to Srinagar, in Jammu and Kashmir, where it was much calmer. In Srinagar I was staying on a houseboat on a lake, very beautiful and very relaxing, Once I had some time to reflect on what was happening I started to feel homesick, and really feel the culture shock. Early one morning, I went for a shikara ride out on the lake where you can hear all the muslim prayers echoing across the lake, ... read more

Im leaving tomorrow for a trip around the world, i have no definite plans other than i land in new delhi on october 13th 4 am and i have one year to get to australia before my work visa expires. The length of my trip through asia pretty much depends on when i run out of money, right now i have just over $12,000 thats I've saved from working the last year. Most of my money is in bank accounts that I'll access through debit cards, i have $500 in US travelers cheques, and $400 in american cash. For anyone thinking "what the hell would someone take for an open ended trip around the world" oh don't worry I've made a list and i have a picture of it all. These things included: Camera and camera ... read more