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Travel stories from Vellore

Collection of 22 travel stories from Vellore, India. Written by your friends on the road.

Traveler jbauhs

Chased by a monkey
2007-02-20, Vellore, India. By: jbauhs

So, you think I'm being silly, huh? Well, truth be told, I took a "snap" of the little bugger before the actual incident. You see, monkeys here have a pretty good life (provided you overlook the f...

 
Traveler jbauhs

Marriage... single... somewhere inbetween
2007-02-19, Vellore, India. By: jbauhs

This afternoon (5/2/07) I was meant to meet with both the occupational therapist and the social worker. On my previous visit to CHAD (on Pongal's Holiday) I met with Mrs. Susila John, the social work...

 
Traveler jbauhs

Oh RUSHA!
2007-02-16, Vellore, India. By: jbauhs

RUHSA (Wednesday, Jan 2007) Whew! The bus leaves early (7:05A) and I barely made it! Thank goodness for Miss Ann D! She knew exactly where I needed to be and got me there safely! 45 min. trek...

 
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Oh Where Oh Where Has Our Jillian Gone
2007-02-13, Vellore, India. By: jbauhs

Yeah...I know...long time, no update. My deepest apologies. I have MUCH to tell, and, as always, not enough time to tell it. SO, I'm writing with a note that promises the stories are coming! La...

 
Traveler jbauhs

A Family
2007-01-27, Vellore, India. By: jbauhs

I think I've found myself a family. Yes, I did just write about the Johnson house as an wonderfully welcoming community, and I've found a niche in CONCH but the family I am speaking of is Jeba's fami...

 
Traveler jbauhs

Robert Burns' Birthday Bash
2007-01-27, Vellore, India. By: jbauhs

Yummy Haggis! Fantastic "Loch Lomond" and "Auld Lang Syne"! Tonight we spent dancing, dining, singing, poem-reading, talking, giggling and performing! The Johnson House has proven to be one of ...

 
Traveler jbauhs

Baby steps, building blocks, little tastes
2007-01-27, Vellore, India. By: jbauhs

What have I been up to lately? Busy? Oh no, not me! All of the different kinds of experiences I am having have backlogged my journaling nearly a week (and I've only been here for 2.5!)! I have decid...

 
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Christening
2007-01-22, Vellore, India. By: jbauhs

This weekend provided another list of firsts: 1)Saturday visit to Kanchipuram, the heralded for its silks (especially for its saris (sarees)). Without my LonelyPlanet (R) guide book, we wandered the...

 
Traveler jbauhs

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...

 
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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...

 
Traveler jbauhs

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 ...

 
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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...

 
Traveler cyeager1

Coming home....
2006-08-26, Vellore, India. By: cyeager1

Hello, Well yesterday was the last day at C.M.C. and I said my goodbyes and thanks. I have to admit that it is kind of hard to leave. I have met some pretty amazing people. I have been treated w...

 
Traveler cyeager1

Hot in India
2006-08-10, Vellore, India. By: cyeager1

Hello everyone, Got a few updates from India. It has been a busy couple of weeks at C.M.C. I have been all over the place. I don’t think I have left one department untouched. This last week I w...

 
Traveler cyeager1

No Big News
2006-08-10, Vellore, India. By: cyeager1

Hello everyone, Things are pressing on here at C.M.C. I stayed in Vellore this weekend. I have had a pretty spread out week. Sorry I don't have access to my pictures right now but I will update t...

 
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the past few weeks...
2006-07-28, Vellore, India. By: cyeager1

Hello friends, Just a quick update to the happenings here in India. I was finally able to upload these pictures, and no all this did not happen on the 28th but it just makes it easier. I jsut co...

 
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Cow placenta
2006-07-20, vellore, India. By: cyeager1

Hello, I just wanted to explain the pictures that I uploaded and a little more about what is going on. I am still in the community health department. I am on the bus on my way out to on of the ...

 
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Monkey
2006-07-18, Vellore, India. By: cyeager1

Hello Everyone, Just wanted to update everyone on what was going on here in India. One of my fellow travelers introduced me to this website and said that it was much easier to use that mass emaili...

 
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The lastest adventure
2006-06-24, Vellore, India. By: LASTRAVEL

Went away to a place called Pondacherry this weekend. It was very nice. It has a French influence as they occupied in and faught heavery with the British to keep possesion. It was like walking down...

 
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Mahabalipuram
2006-06-24, Vellore, India. By: lastravel

Well Al last I have managed to upload some pictures. I hope you all enjoy having a good laugh at us in our ridiclous ourtfits!! Last weekends we went to Mahabalipuram. It was really great fun. W...

 
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Part 2
2006-06-24, Vellore, India. By: LASTRAVEL

Almost a week into the trip and I think I am acustimising to the country!! Just! We now have a very lovery (!) Indian outfit. People do see to stop point, strare, laugh and take pictures of us. The...

 
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I have arrived!!
2006-06-24, Vellore, India. By: LASTRAVEL

Hi guys, I have made it hear. It has been a very mad 3 days. India is very hot, bit smellie and very busy. We arrived at our accomadation and initally Ellie and I were going to have to share a s...

 


 
 

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