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India (Agra and Varanasi)

Wednesday, February 9th, 2005

This one was pretty evil (and common) and hasn’t happened for a while. Not since a couple of Irish backpackers died in Varanasi because of it. I could happen again though, so it’s worth mentioning.
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Scaming the scamers!

Wednesday, February 9th, 2005

I’ll save myself a lot of work and paste a copy of one of my friends e-mails. This is one of the common jewel scam in both India and Nepal, this one took place in India though. It’s long, but informative…
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More from Thailand…

Tuesday, February 8th, 2005
Here's a few more scams that are common in Thailand... The Silk Shop Scam - Not such a big deal, but still a scam. The same Tuk-Tuks that take you to the Jewelry shop for free petrol also take you ... [Continue reading this entry]

Watch out!

Tuesday, February 8th, 2005
Here is a small list of some of the scams I've encountered or heard of on this trip. For some reason I can't resist when a scum bag lie's to me and offers something that's to good to be ... [Continue reading this entry]