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  • Catherine Ord

    Mysore for the Diwarli festival | Oct 26 08'

    by Catherine Ord a female from Swindon, on vacation in Mysore

    "We visited the Maharaja's Palace to celebrate the festival of light"

    We travelled from Hampi to Mysore via Bangalore on a sleeper night coach. The 8 hour night journey was amusing. There are so many pot holes in the... Continue reading »

  • Smasha

    The Palace City | Nov 20 07'

    by Smasha a 32 year old female from London, on vacation in Mysore

    I arrived in Mysore around 2pm. I got chatting to a local woman on the bus who was sat next to me. She was going to Bangalore in serach of work. Sh... Continue reading »

  • Jennifer_WorldTrvlr

    Have You Eaten? | Aug 04 07'

    by Jennifer_WorldTrvlr a 25 year old female from Grand Blanc, on vacation in Mysore

    The phrase "Have you eaten?" caused much confusion upon our arrival in Mysore.  Our first encounter with this was with the contractors hi... Continue reading »

  • Jennifer_WorldTrvlr

    The Mundane Things | Jul 28 07'

    by Jennifer_WorldTrvlr a 25 year old female from Grand Blanc, on vacation in Mysore

    The one thing that I see again and again is the pride taken in mundane tasks amongst the working class. We all joked when we got here that it is... Continue reading »

  • MeganK

    Bus from Hell | Aug 05 07'

    by MeganK a 27 year old female from Vancouver, on vacation in Mysore

    I'm sitting on a cramped bus with my backpack crumpled under my knees.  I can't move or breathe.  I look at my watch and think, only four... Continue reading »

  • Dano

    Mysore - Boy, am I sore after the bus there! | Sep 24 06'

    by Dano a 28 year old male from Dorset, on vacation in Mysore

    "As it's currently Dussehra... there were an increased number of beggars and hawkers that was a bit overwhelming."

    I'd booked seats on a private bus to Mysore in the hope that it would be both quicker and more comfortable. It certainly was quicker because we too... Continue reading »

  • SalReid

    The Mugging | Feb 04 07'

    by SalReid a 29 year old female from New Zealand, on vacation in Mysore

    OK....this is my story.....I was on the train wating to head for bangalore, and then catch a bus on to Hampi!!! I was in a good carraige with well... Continue reading »

  • Joe + Heathers Tour

    A Quick Escape From Bangalore!! | Nov 12 06'

    by Joe + Heathers Tour a 24 year old male traveling as a couple from Luton, on vacation in Mysore

    "Unfortunately for us the palace is lit up with 97,000 lightbulbs for 1 hour a week."

    We arrived into Bangalore at 6.30am on the Monday morning, with the hope of going on the internet for a few hours and then finding ourselves a chea... Continue reading »

  • MeganK

    The Sights of Mysore | Aug 06 07'

    by MeganK a 27 year old female from Vancouver, on vacation in Mysore

    I met a rickshaw driver today who didn't try to rip me off.  What a surprise.  When I asked how much it was to get to the Palace in Mysor... Continue reading »

  • Birajv

    Mumbai to Mysore | Jul 09 04'

    by Birajv a 41 year old male from Mumbai, on vacation in Mysore

    "The lonely tracks which runs through the fields, villages, and mountains and over the streams and rivers"

    It was early morning that I woke up. I was sleeping on the top berth of three 3-tier arrangements of seats. The seats below my berth were still cro... Continue reading »

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