Archive for 'India'
leaving sydney airport
It doesn’t quite feel real but Kate and I are sitting here in the Qantas Club lounge waiting to be called for the flight to Mumbai.
Posted: June 24th, 2007 under Mumbai, Planning, Flights.
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a tale of two cities: mumbai and oslo
On our first two nights away we’ll be staying in two cities that are among the richest and poorest in the world.
Posted: June 11th, 2007 under Norway, India, Hotel, Hostel, Oslo, Mumbai, Accommodation, Flights.
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why india?
Day -19: It’s always been a dream of mine to travel in India. It’s the sort of thing that I should have done years ago, back when I was a student and money was particularly scarce. I’ve always loved travelling in countries where $10 goes a long way.
Even though countless of my friends came […]
Posted: June 5th, 2007 under India, Rajasthan, Taj Mahal, Jaipur, Jodphur, Udaipur, Bikaner, Agra.
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five (tasks) down, thirty-three to go
Day -24: It’s amazing how many little things that you have to do as you are getting ready to go on a big trip. We’ve been ticking them off gradually over the last month or so, but there is sure to be a massive rush right before we go. Recent developments include:
organising our travel insurance;
booking […]
Posted: May 31st, 2007 under Egypt, New Delhi, Camera, Webcam.
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visa geezer
Day -33: Not too much activity today as I’m on the road for work. Visa forms have to go in this week to the respective consulates: first India, then Syria. The very Aussie Syrian Embassy website complete with picture of the embassy with a mocked-up kangaroo out the front is worth a look. This was […]
Posted: May 22nd, 2007 under Syria, India, Visas.
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poundster.com is born
We set off on our “trip of a lifetime”, a ten-nation adventure that will take us to Norway, Greece, Turkey, Syria, Jordan, Israel, Egpyt, India and Nepal over a period of up to six months.
Posted: May 20th, 2007 under Turkey, Greece, Norway, Syria, India, Jordan, Nepal, United Kingdom, Egypt.
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