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Articles Tagged ‘culture’

Why are you traveling to India?

Tuesday, May 30th, 2006

You know, I have heard these questions before. So, I will dedicate this blog posting to summarizing my thoughts instead of writing about another spectacular beach :). I have some commonly asked questions listed below, like why travel to India, what is India like, why do Indians have arranged marriges, does the red dot mean married, why is food spicy? As I mentioned earlier, I am not touting as an expert, but these are my thoughts. And in the grand scheme of things – they matter 🙂

a) What are the places to see in India? and my answer is always the same. [read on]

Posted in Asia, Central India, East India, India, North India, South India, Travel, West India | 1 Comment »

Culture Shock in India?

Wednesday, May 24th, 2006

Everybody who travels to India, especially from the West, should expect to suffer through Culture Shock. With a Capital C.

First of all, there is the big East side of the world versus the West side of the world cultural divide. Then, even within the Asian region, India is an apple among oranges. You will never be adequately prepared to deal with the diverse region. Whatever “tips” you might have read may be applicable when visiting the Taj Mahal, but not when you are in the Rajesthan desert on a caravan or boating Keral backwaters or hiking the Himalayan mountains or visiting the temples in the south. But I do recommend some “Don’ts” and some “Do’s”. Ready ? Okay, here we go :

1. Advice one – never visit India on a shoe string budget. You will be miserable through out the trip. Comfort comes relatively expensive. If you travel on a lean budget, then you will have to lead a lean life. And a lean life in India is way leaner than than most places else. You will not be able to deal with it. Very few can – Commandos can 🙂 . I most definitely can’t.

2. Advise two – [read on]

Posted in Asia, India | 5 Comments »

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