November 4th, 2005
After 2 weeks in Vietnam, I left with a good understanding of the country. After 2 weeks in Sri Lanka, I was confident I covered a majority. After 2 weeks in China, I knew what pl...
Add/View Comments (10) »
November 4th, 2005
After 5 days of solo traveling, Chris, Bear, and I united forces once again. CBC. Back in action. The invincible trio taking on Agra…
No travel in India is easy travel, and w...
Add/View Comments (1) »
November 2nd, 2005
I canceled my plane ticket from Jodhpur to Delhi because I thought it would be safer to take a car straight to Agra. The driver I got instead, however, made me doubt that decision.
...
Add/View Comments (7) »
November 2nd, 2005
I had seen a documentary on the Shri Karni Mata Temple a few years ago. I never imagined that one day the thousands of rats that call it home would be scurrying across my f...
Add a Comment »
October 28th, 2005
Taxi from McLeod Ganj to Pathankot – 3 hours.
Train from Pathankot to Jodhpur – 19 hours.
Train from Jodhpur to Jaisalmer – 7 hours.
Finally seeing the sand castle town of...
Add/View Comments (7) »
October 28th, 2005
I filled my last day in “Tibet” (for those of you who just joined us: a town in north India where His Holiness the Dalai Lama and the Tibetan government are in exile) with al...
Add/View Comments (3) »
October 25th, 2005
The Dalai Lama day only got better. In the evening, we went to hear the Exile Brothers’ Band play at a restaurant called JJI. We chatted with the owner when we were there for l...
Add/View Comments (10) »
October 23rd, 2005
Today was just your average day: woke up at 5:30, brushed my teeth, had some tea, walked a mile or so, heard the Dalai Lama speak…ya know, nothing special.
But seriously,...
Add/View Comments (11) »
October 22nd, 2005
After a successful Old Delhi bus tour the day before, we thought it would be appropriate to see the new as well. At 8 o’clock we met Gupta, later known as Gupta the Guide Nazi. He wa...
Add/View Comments (2) »
October 19th, 2005
Our flight from Bangkok last night landed in Delhi around midnight. The sights and smells from the airport lounge and plane gave my brain a good head-start to realize that the next two...
Add/View Comments (14) »