Travel Journal Overview:Travel is a great learning tool. It’s been one of greatest teachers. It usually works well, like when I took this train to Gorakphur , avoided all tourists and made it to the boarder. Only then I screwed up … or so I thought. It was 7.30am when I took a quick tour …
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Back on the trains, Varanasi to Gorakphur
Travel Journal Overview: I was used to India now. It didn’t bother me. In fact it never had, it was always about the tourists stories. But now I was leaving on the way to another country I had only heard about through other tourists. First though, another Indian Train trip. It just before midnight when …
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That Girl on the Ganges
Travel Journal Overview: Quite often I will take from my journal here, and create a travelogue in my stories section. This is one such extract. Below is the original blog write up. While the following link contains a better written travelogue and story, including many more photographs. Accomplishing Something on the Ganges Bob had headed …
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Traveling around Saranath India
Travel Journal Overview: Travels around Saranath, motorbike riding, and life in Varanasi. I was happy to be there because of the people. Yes I was sick. In fact it was coming in hard. We bundled into Waseem’s little white car yet again, this time for a trip to Saranath, a small Buddhist Temple type town …
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Varanasi – Ganges River boat trips
Travel Journal Overview: Varanasi had me won over on India. And things were only going to get better. It was 5.30am when Bob, a fairly big Canadian guy arrived at reception. I was waiting for the Italians to appear before our dawn river boat trip on the Ganges. We struck up a conversation. He was …
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Varanasi, the Ganges, the burning Ghats- I started to like India
Travel Journal Overview: The guide book said the place was a nightmare, I didn’t believe a word of it. I was right. Varanasi quickly won me over, and my true like for India became evident. I left the train and bid Garima farewell as she met her uncle on the platform. The station was not …
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Winning train lottery and spending the night with an Indian girl …
Travel Journal Overview: I was leaving New Delhi for Varanasi via train. In truth my rush through India was better than I had expected. I still wasn’t over awed by the place. But I could see the charm of the place. What’s more my planned Christmas meet up in Nepal had been canceled. All of …
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