This is definitely the last Post from India. Yesterday, in Goa, we met a teacher who had a pre-school near the beach. Being Saturday there were only a few kids, but it was good fun, they had only a few toys which were donated by tourists and teachers who come back year after year, pity […]
Well this may possibly be our last post fom India, sniff, sniff… Anyway, we’re taking it easy here in Palolem Beach, southern Goa. Palolem Beach, Goa: Playa Palolem, Goa: The beach is lined with “coco-huts” or bamboo huts, which as you can see from the pic are just basic rooms on stilts, made of bamboo, […]
Here in Fort Kochin, Kerala, God’s country as they call it here. We’ve stoped to take a nice tour of the backwaters. Lots of lakes, rivers and canals all along the coast, really realxing, and hardly any mosquitos aound! Front driver of the boat Conductor de la barcaza
Hi again. En: We’re in Mysore (my sore what? some of you will titter!!!) About 130km southwest of Bangalore. We flew down to Bangalore (state capital of Karnataka) last Thursday, we stayed a couple of days there, we visited some ex-work colleagues in Accenture, We got a bus to Mysore, a super deluxe high luxury […]
Here in Udaipur we are taking it easy. This place is much quieter than the big bustling cities we’ve been to sofar. Quene decided to do a painting class (3hrs 150R – 3 euros ) in traditional silk painting, Udaipur is home to this traditional painting form with 80,000 artists in residence in the city! […]
Español Udaipur en la provincia de Rajasthan Vista del lago Pichola y la parte oeste de la ciudad con las montañas al fondo , en lo alto de la montaña esta el Monsson Palace , donde se ven unas puestas de sol impresionantes , al otro lado de estas montañas esta el desierto Thar y […]
We took a tour round Jaipur, “The Pink City”, pink because the then Maharaja Sing Jihan Winghwajajwuwuw II, or whatever his name was, decided he’d build the old city (approx 250 years ago) a nice shade of pink. These are some pix: Hicimos una tour giuda por Jaipur “La Ciudad Rosa”, rosa porque el entonces […]
View of Taj Mahal from hotel roof top: Vista del Taj Mahal desde la azotea del hotel: Both of us inside Taj Mahal gardens: Los dos en los jardines del Taj Mahal: English: Waiters in Agra – at Joney’s Place Cafe, nearly all the restaurants we were in Agra we were server by kids f […]
Here’s a few photos we’ve taken so far: Main Bazaar, view from hotel, This probably one of the most busiest streets by its small size of the whole Delhi. Every meter you walk in this st somebody is trying to sell you something , auto- rickshaws and bicycles stops and ask you if you want […]
First post of the trip: Delhi is crazy! Just non-stop touts (if you look foreign, that is!) and the constant sound of Tuk-tuks (autorickshaw) drivers beeping their horns, all day long. Traffic all over Delhi is crazy. Plenty to see, but the place is so spread out it makes it hard to get around, having […]
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