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Chiang Mai – a rather late entry!

Saturday, December 17th, 2005

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I guess I’ve just been enjoying myself far to much to have even contemplated writing an update on this one. Boo-hiss!

We were very much looking forward to arriving in Chiang Mai not only to see the back-packers mecca of the north but [read on]

Quick Mad One From Jaipur

Saturday, December 10th, 2005

Rupert writes
Three minutes untill the Internet Cafe closes so here we go…

We’re alive, although madly tired as we’re dashing through India at a rate of notts (yes, but how many? I never understood that phrase). We leave for Jodhpur tomorrow evening after a spin around the city in a Autorickshaw (not actually driving it myself, that would be sucide).

We’re missing out Pushkar and Ajmer, unfortunately. But we feel Jaisalmer will offer the tranquility and awesomeness we’re in search for. We’ll be staying three or four days in Jaisalmer as we’re running faster than camels through the rest of Rajastan (not how it’s spelt I doubt). Jaisalmer is the place I’ve had my eyes on since the urge to come to India invaded my day dreams.

Just been told we’re closing now so it’s goodbye and we’ll update you all soon!

India

Saturday, December 3rd, 2005
KolKata It's changed it's name but it hasn't changed it's nappy. Kolkata is as dirty as we were warned (every traveller we spoke to had the same story to tell), but it's character, charm and endless smiling faces hide the ... [Continue reading this entry]

The River Wild

Friday, December 2nd, 2005
PICT2216 BOOM!!! We drop off a rock and into what Toe, our guide, calls a "hole in the river", where the current is being twisted and turned so it's just fighting against itself and thus creates ... [Continue reading this entry]