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    RE: 5 weeks in India

    by Yarra 15 September 2011

    Happyhano You are going to find it tough to find a group to join at that time of year. It will be hot season and most tour companies don’t…

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    RE: chennai hotel

    by isherwood 15 September 2011

    Here is an excellent web site for hotels in India that I found on my own: http://www.agoda.de/

  3. happyhannaho avatar

    South to North or North to South?

    by happyhannaho 15 September 2011

    I posted yesterday about going on a tour around India, and most feedback was to try it on my own... so I want to put it out there- South…

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    RE: 5 weeks in India

    by happyhannaho 15 September 2011

    Thank you for your words of wisdom, it's good to hear from an experience traveller round India :) got a lot to think about, but time yet…

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    RE: Postal Indian tourist visa - sent to the Hanyes address

    by emma396 14 September 2011

    Is it requirement to include itineary??? I took mine to India centre in Cardiff, and it got rejected because I'd filled in Birmingham…

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    RE: money exchange in india

    by bee049 14 September 2011

    How much? It depends what your needs are. I mean if you need a beer (or other western stuff) it's more expensive than if you drink Indian…

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    RE: Getting your Pakistan Visa in India

    by thoughtcrimes 14 September 2011

    No visas being issues by Pakistani Consulate in New Delhi?? This is news to me! I recently returned from Pakistan (Spring 2010) and had…

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    RE: Great times India

    by blisspassport 14 September 2011

    What you're describing sounds more like Thailand than India. Not much in India is secluded and quiet with 1.2 billion people. But there…

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    RE: Driving from UK to India overland via pakistan & Iran

    by suraj_pp 14 September 2011

    Hi there We are also planning to drive from london(uk) to Surat (India). How was Your drive? I was writing to ask whether you still…

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    Re: london to india by road

    by suraj_pp 14 September 2011

    Hi there We are also planning to drive from london(uk) to Surat (India). How was Your drive? I was writing to ask whether you still…

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    Re: Is Indian Railway still safe to travel??

    by milene 14 September 2011

    India NO safe , roads No safe ,drivers NO safe luggage NO safe money NO safe food No safe ice NO safe and the worse of India are indians…

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    RE: two weeks in Israel

    by pepe_the_bushman 14 September 2011

    Thank you everybody. I am Spanish and I grew up in a "Catholic culture" But I have traveled a lot (many countries in South and East of…

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    RE: Connection in Delhi - Visa issue

    by CaptainWindsock 14 September 2011

    I know this is different airline but you might be interested in my circumstance. I'm flying from the UK to New Delhi with British Airways…

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    Re: money exchange in india

    by bee049 14 September 2011

    There is some useful information on "IndiaMike.com" where you can enter "Sunauli border" in the advanced search. One of the post tells…

  15. laketraveller avatar

    RE: 2 weeks in India - any suggestions welcome!

    by laketraveller 14 September 2011

    The trains are generally how India moves. Everyone from the rich to the poor and all the tourists eventually take the trains somewhere.…

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    RE: Connection in Delhi - Visa issue

    by laketraveller 14 September 2011

    Let me summerize what I think you're asking. You have an international flight arriving on Air India and connect to another international…

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    RE: 5 weeks in India

    by laketraveller 14 September 2011

    Hooking up with another traveler who has a compatible personality and travel preferences can be a lot of fun. Of course, finding that…

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    RE: Is Indian Railway still safe to travel??

    by musafir 14 September 2011

    I 'll take the trains in India for as long as I live. Crossing the road can be dangerous anywhere.

  19. toerkenazie avatar

    Re: Indian visa in Islamabad

    by toerkenazie 14 September 2011

    At the starter of this post. How did you eventually manage to it? We have the same plans, going from Pakistan to India and then to Nepal…

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    RE: Is Indian Railway still safe to travel??

    by joegoozey 14 September 2011

    Weak argument there Ansh... they have no choice but to use the railway - it's still unsafe. Anyway, that said, it's probably a lot safer…

  21. happyhannaho avatar

    RE: 5 weeks in India

    by happyhannaho 14 September 2011

    ansh_jain_97 - just looked at the link and it's my post haha I posted on the general forum first, not realising I'd not put it in the…

  22. happyhannaho avatar

    RE: 5 weeks in India

    by happyhannaho 14 September 2011

    Pirate_at_50- thanks for your info, I don't want to miss out on India, so I'll leave out Sri Lanka this time....

  23. happyhannaho avatar

    RE: 5 weeks in India

    by happyhannaho 14 September 2011

    Hi elflick27, no I do want to hear it! :) It's just everyone seems to say I should do it with at least one other person or in a group…

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    RE: Transport in Nepal

    by guideupendra 14 September 2011

    May be it will be better to ask your question in India branch. People from Indian forum will reply you in better way. All the best! …

  25. happyhannaho avatar

    RE: 5 weeks in India

    by happyhannaho 14 September 2011

    Thanks lake traveller, this is it, I'm not an experienced traveler- I've been to Hong Kong and Japan by myself for trips, but they were…

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