Eating our way to Mumbai
2007-01-22, Mumbai, India. By: marlau

Hi Friends & Family, Just to let you know we are in Mumbai, temperature is very hot and humid: just the way Barbara likes it. Me, I'm sweating!! The trip was very easy and straighforward. Everything ...

Jumping out of a moving train!
2007-01-16, Hyderabad, India. By: 16Aussie

We arrived on Wednesday in Hyderabad, at 5:45 am. But one told us it was our stop. So we are slowly waking up after sleeping on this train. And then our conntact here in Hyderabad gets on the train...

My Address
2007-01-19, Vellore, India. By: jbauhs

Finally, after reading off of a package received by another visitor in my housing complex, I have a mailing address for those who want it! Jillian Bauhs Big Bungalow Christian Medical College Cam...

GOA! - Vagator
2007-01-17, Goa, India. By: katvillers

Hi, we're staying by a beach in Vagator. Very nice! Me, Nish and Tres are sharing a cottage which is cool. It was my turn to have the bad bed (because there's three of us) but turned out it was the mo...

In the land of Tibetans
2007-01-08, Dharamsala, India. By: sbfeley

I have, now, a traveling companion and it is SO nice. Mich and I met at the airport, as planned... it was bizarre as to how well it actually worked. Ravi (I thought his name was Robbie, but with the...

Buses and babies
2007-01-18, Vellore, India. By: jbauhs

Hmm...connection? Not really. Except, maybe, my awe of how people transport themselves, their families and things every day here. Yeah, yeah. I know. Whoop-dee-doo, Jillian. It happens everywhere...

Pongal
2007-01-17, Vellore, India. By: jbauhs

Today is the final day of a four-day celebration of the end of harvest called Pongal. Before I came, I wondered if I would get any opportunity to see any cultural festivals during my stay. Though I ...

arrived!
2007-01-17, Mumbai, India. By: katvillers

Hello, have arrived in India. Had an interesting taxi ride from the airport... they drive all over the place and just hope for the best. So crossing any roads is interesting! we've got a nice hotel fo...

I am on my way!
2007-01-16, Hyderabad, India. By: 16Aussie

Hello once again Friends and Family! Here is yet again another update. I have been in India for almost 3 weeks now. I have been staying with an HIV/AIDS hospice here in Chennai. But now it's tim...

A few bumps, but no bruises
2007-01-16, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India. By: jbauhs

Who said traveling would always be pretty? No, this isn't the history of my arrival in India. Actually, that went quite smoothly. Flight and connections were fine. In fact, I found that I had more...

Life a la Laxman Jhula
2007-01-08, Rishikesh, India. By: sbfeley

Hola friends and family! I am here sitting in an internet cafe with Eric Clapton playing in the background, it's almost as if I'm back at home.... My time in this heaven is almost at it's closin...

Sun, Sand, and Trance anyone
2007-01-15, Goa, India. By: ifly

Just arrived in Goa, India for a few days of Sun. Delhi getting too cold, and wet. Good break with friends and Sol.

The First Night
2007-01-04, Delhi, India. By: mashman

Well, arriving in Delhi was somewhat of a culture shock. I jumped in a reasonable looking taxi without any hassle and made for my hotel. Delhi's traffic has a rather lively reputation and so it prov...

Only me!
2007-01-10, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India. By: jbauhs

So, Three pages of notes, you say? And only day one? Jeepers! Yes. My long-winded self spent nearly all of the 2.75 hour trek from Chennai to Vellore scribbling notes. About what?, you might ask...

The First Few Days
2007-01-09, Vellore, India. By: adricke

Well, I have arrived in India and am getting used to it all. I arrived on Saturday the 4th at 2:30 in the morning to discover that my main piece of luggage did not make the trip with me. Thankfully...

In India!
2007-01-08, Rishikesh, India. By: sbfeley

Well... I made it! It is quite the amazing, bizarre, wonderful, beautiful, large, friendly, contradictory, tough, poor, colorful and did I mention, impoverished country. I can officially say that I ...

one story
2007-01-05, Chennai, India. By: 16Aussie

Here is a story of one of the women at the HIV/AIDS hospice I am working at. This lady named Jody she was married and her husband was an older man who lived in Madras, a city that is near by. They t...

Happy New Year!
2006-12-31, Chennai, India. By: 16Aussie

Just wanted to say thank you to all of you, and wish you a Happy New Year! My team and I are going to a church serivce here in India for the whole night, well until about 12:30am. Love you all! ...

I made it!
2006-12-29, Chennai, India. By: 16Aussie

Hey Friends and Famiy! Here I am, in Chennai, India. I made it. We left the 26th of Dec, had a layover in Singapore for 24hours! And then a quick 3 hour trip to Chennai! The Singapore airpor...

New Delhi
2001-06-30, New Delhi, India. By: katyliz

Voila - the obligatory Taj Mahal. New Delhi-Jaipur-and Agra are known as the "Golden Triangle" - these 3 cities in the North of India are some of the most beautiful (and often visited) of India.

Jaipur Pictures
2001-07-01, Jaipur, India. By: katyliz

Some pictures from the "Pink City". Jaipur was dressed in pink in 1876 to welcome Prince Albert and Queen Elizabeth II - and the name has stuck since.

TRAVANCORE
2006-12-20, Trivandrum, India. By: dini

As the name implies Travancore, its the original name of Trivandrum.Its a calm and quiet place as compared from other parts of India.The people are clean and neat and also literate.From bieng a Greene...

our tadayandamol trip
2006-02-11, napolku(madekeri), India. By: deepu

We started together as a group of 14 which included lots of people for whom it was the 1st time but 3 of us including me went there once also.As we started from the bottom by around 4 pm there was a l...

A little of this, a little of that, and some Momo!
2005-11-05, Amritsar, India. By: nutanp

I trust everyone is well back home. I speak to you from Amritsar, and I sit much healthier and full- stomached so yay! After the Delhi bombings the day I left, I've noticed a more cautious travellin...

Hanumans Hill Rock Cafe in Puttaparthy
2006-12-03, Bangalore, India. By: baerchen

Hanuman Hill Rock Cafe is halfway down Chitravathi Road, the entrance is kind of hidden in a side street. It has euroean coffee and Wlan access. They have 2 laptops you can use. They open at 08:30 in...