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| My funky Calcutta Hotel |
Allison is an eco tour guide and she persuaded me to visit Nepal |
Calcutta infrastructure improvement |
We had a drink at the Fairlawn Hotel |
A foot drawn rickshaw in Calcutta Traffic |
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After Nepal I returned to India |
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| Calcutta street scene including the very expensive first night hotel |
My travel agent for the tickets to Nepal |
Liao had an interesting foot |
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Early Morning in an Indian railway station. |
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| Cows are everywhere, including on the tracks |
I took a bicycle rickshaw to my hostel in Varanasi |
A view of the Ganges from the rooftop of my hostel. |
Yiorgos and Zoe from Greece |
The sultan's palace as seen from the Ganges |
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| People swim in the Ganges next to the ghats where cremated and
un-cremated bodies are floated |
Ganges riverside |
Sultan's palace |
Sunset on the Ganges |
Souvenirs delivered to your boat |
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| Our tourguide |
On the river tour |
A family views the Ram Nomi festival from the river |
I shared lunch with Yuval |
There were some great ruins in Varanasi |
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| The graffiti on the wall of my room was interesting |
Xuan, Lung Nan, En Hee, and Taketoshi. Fellow travelers on the
trainride from hell. |
While sleeping a thief slit my pocket and stole my wallet.
But, left my passport. |
Welcome to Agra with 15 cents in my pocket. |
I could see the Taj Mahal from the rooftop of my hostel. |
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| Entrance to the Taj Mahal |
The "I was there" shot |
The beauty shot |
I hope the thief who stole my wallet comes back as an Indian street
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Deborah and Ben from NZ. |
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| A wedding parade |
I visited Fatepur Sakri with Randall |
It's a great example of the red forts |
It was abandoned for a lack of water |
Part of the fort is a mosque now. |
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| Dried cow dung is stored on top of houses for fuel. |
Indian traffic jam |
I took a motor tuk-tuk to Citibank. Alas, my credit card was
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Hannah (Israel) and Chris (US) gave me some travel tips for Israel |
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