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India for the Casual Traveler

By Blakesjourney

Sitting at a roof top cafe in some spicy city being served peppery chai tea, it’s easy to forget those shocking first few days in India.  The rule of first impressions doesn’t really apply to India.  If it did, its tourism industry wouldn’t really exist (at least for most westerners I’ve met).  At face... »

Travel Warnings for First-time Travelers in India and Thailand

By Lindsey

If you plan to backpack in Asia, you will soon find out that there is a common Asia travel circuit.  Don’t be surprised to find that the girl you were talking to on a bus in India is now sitting beside you on a Thai water taxi.  For those that are flying from Delhi... »