Into India
In and around Asia
Leaving Phi Phi for India is one of the tougher things I've done. I met so many friends there who are upset at my leaving. I will return one day soon hopefully. I had to leave, as I was getting too comfortable, and I owe myself the rest of this trip.....
Route taken and entries by Real Traveler Stoddard
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I left paradise for this???
India first impressions- So far, I’ve seen a lot. First day in Delhi did not go according to plan. Woke up and promptly dropped about $... Continue reading » -
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Arabian nights!!!
Came into Jaisalmer today. This place is one of the reasons I decided on Rajasthan. The desert fort rises high out of the city to keep... Continue reading »
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Life's hard...
O.K. sidebar. I have to get something off of my chest, and rant for a minute. “Life’s hard…but it’s a lot harder if you’re stupid.”&nbs... Continue reading »
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Jodhpur
Virander and I next headed to Jodhpur. I had initially thought about going there, then rethought it, and decided not to. As it was too... Continue reading »
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Life on the lake...
Udaipur. It feels like you’re in a fairy tale city of Europe transported to India. Leaving Jodhpur around ten in the morning, it took a... Continue reading »
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Jaipur
Jaipur- It’s all right so far. I haven’t seen much to brag about yet. I am going on an Elephant ride tomorrow, looking forward to that.... Continue reading »
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Tiger By the Tail
Virander and I set off for Ranthambore National Forest. All through the trip, when I’ve mentioned that I’ll be in Ranthambore to other people... Continue reading »
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There's this really famous building here...
Agra-Not much to do here. Everyone seems real excited about this building named the Taj Mahal though... In seriousness, it's the most b... Continue reading »
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Little Tibet...
Dharamsala-I’m writing this at Kovalam beach in Kerala, so excuse me if it seems a bit off. I remember having to read the “Brothers Karamozov... Continue reading »
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Verdant
Verdant. That’s become my new word here in Kerala. You know how a certain song sticks in your head, and just keeps popping up at weird tim... Continue reading » -
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Jungle Boat
My second day in Kerala I headed to Thiravantuparam. This was the jumping off point of my backwaters tour. The backwaters consist of la... Continue reading »
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End of the Earth
On to the rest of Kerala. I hired out a driver named Sanil, who was a real cool cat. He drove an old school classic cab, and spoke English... Continue reading »
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