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Posts Tagged ‘lucknow’

photos from india

top – varanassi sunset middle – looking through a doorway bottom – ruined remains of the seige of lucknow

health update

after 13 days on the road, my health is good. i haven’t been sick (yet). i didn’t get sick from the yellow fever injection (which was over two weeks ago). i haven’t been sick since arriving in india.  i’ve been eating mostly indian food, but i haven’t gone to any dodgy or ‘hole in the [...]

travel diary day 9

day 6 – my ‘tour of agra’ turned out to be another overpriced rort. while i did go to the taj mahal, baby taj and the agra fort, the guide wanted to do a “cultural tour” which would have certainly involved going to all of his friend’s shops. we went to the moon garden, previously [...]

travel diary day 5

today’s entry is written in agra. i’m about 300 metres from the taj mahal, and i can see the taj from my hotel room. i’m writing this entry on the worst keyboard in the world. so i apologise for any spelling errors. day 3 (continued) – monday night kiwa and i (i think i was [...]