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Impressions on Time & Travel
We are in India where two hours really means 4 hours. Our bus trip from Delhi was to take 4-5 hours with a stop for lunch... we left at 8:30 AM and arrived at 6:00 PM... a very long 4-5 hours. One must have complete trust in the bus drive to travel in India as he weaves around bicycles, motorcycles, carts, pedestrians, all oblivious to a large bus ( Read more... ) -
Impressions of Hotels
There are two ways to talk about travels through India... one is to list the places and temples, the other is to describe the impressions, feelings, tastes, sounds one experiences when engulfed in the swarm of humanity called India. I choose to post the latter as everyone can glance back to the 2nd posting for an itinerary ( Read more... ) -
About Food
"I am NOT going to eat food from vendors! I am not going to be stupid ( Read more... ) -
The Journey Begins...
...with a first step...for me it meant waking up at 3:30 AM to catch a flight from Portland to Oakland. Darcy was gracious to take me to the airport at that ungodly hour. After passing through security, a cup of coffee, and a fritter; I waited for 2 and a half hours to board the plane and begin my journey ( Read more... ) -
Second Half Canceled
My brother has a new job! Congratulations, but the second part of the journey is canceled because he must work there a year before using vacation time. -
Travels with Misha (January 5 - Jaunary 20)
The second half of the journey has not been finalized yet, but may include going north into the Himalayas or south toward Tamilnadu.
Suggestions are welcome.
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A Plan is Born
After an absence of over 34 years, I will be returning to India with my brother and sister. This journal will be my impressions of my visit:
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