Posts Tagged ‘ India ’

India for the Casual Traveler

December 10, 2009
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India for the Casual Traveler

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 value…

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Travel Warnings for First-time Travelers in India and Thailand

October 5, 2009
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Travel Warnings for First-time Travelers in India and Thailand

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 to…

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