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  1. jlwh avatar

    Ok to Board

    by jlwh 06 April 2012

    Hey guys, just a quick question. Ill be flying from Nagpur to Dubai and have read about the 'Ok to Board' issue. Does this apply only…

  2. valley_boy avatar

    RE: The glamour of business travel:

    by valley_boy 03 March 2012

    I've heard the Peanut Hotel is rubbish. Whenever I'm in Nagpur I always stay at the Chocolate Coated Raisin Hotel.

  3. arjwilson avatar

    RE: Nagpur

    by arjwilson 01 March 2012

    Yes for sure, I agree 100% with what Bristolvet says: I was giving advice more around jumping on a local train out of Nagpur for 45 mins…

  4. bristolvet avatar

    RE: Nagpur

    by bristolvet 01 March 2012

    another note about trains - things do get stolen on them - so beware! Sure, I wouldn't let it put you off using them, they are a great…

  5. bristolvet avatar

    RE: Nagpur

    by bristolvet 01 March 2012

    With the trains, I would be a bit careful. If you are going to be doing long journeys after Feb sort of time, definitely go for air con…

  6. arjwilson avatar

    RE: Nagpur

    by arjwilson 01 March 2012

    100% safe to do alone, no problem. You'll get lots of attention for sure, but it will all be curiosity. Rural India as a rule in my experien…

  7. exchangeyear avatar

    Re: Nagpur

    by exchangeyear 01 March 2012

    yes i think that the tiger reserve is worth visit and I would love to see some of the surrounding villages, but is that safe to do alone?Are…

  8. bristolvet avatar

    RE: Nagpur

    by bristolvet 29 February 2012

    All the more reason to wander around in the countryside I would say, although to be honest, realistically, one isn't going to see a tiger…

  9. bristolvet avatar

    RE: Nagpur

    by bristolvet 29 February 2012

    Not sure if this is of interest or relevant to you, but no-one has yet mentioned that Nagpur is the tiger capital of the world. There…

  10. flanagan avatar

    Re: SFS College

    by flanagan 28 February 2012

    Read the post titled "Nagpur" from 22nd of February. Excelent description of what to expect in Nagpur.

  11. Jabberwocky avatar

    RE: SFS College

    by Jabberwocky 28 February 2012

    ok - I checked a bit on it... it is a school with a junior college. Small sized (by Indian standards) and not heard of outside Nagpur.…

  12. exchangeyear avatar

    SFS College

    by exchangeyear 27 February 2012

    Hey everyone, so I'm going to be attending the Saint Francis de Salles college in Nagpur. Their website is impossible to navigate so I'm…

  13. saikunger avatar

    RE: Nagpur

    by saikunger 23 February 2012

    exchangeyear - yes, do come back & tell us how you are getting on! I'll be really interested to read about your experiences, especially…

  14. exchangeyear avatar

    Re: Nagpur

    by exchangeyear 23 February 2012

    Ahhh ok well it's really nice to have a clearer idea of what the language situation will actually be like since I really haven't got a…

  15. arjwilson avatar

    RE: Nagpur

    by arjwilson 23 February 2012

    It's not possible to become fluent in any language in 10 months in my view. You might be able to pick up a lot, and get comfortable in…

  16. arjwilson avatar

    RE: Nagpur

    by arjwilson 22 February 2012

    I'd say absolutely zero problem at all, unless you go around yelling at the top of your lungs that you're Jewish (even then, they'd probably…

  17. exchangeyear avatar

    RE: Nagpur

    by exchangeyear 22 February 2012

    Thanks the feedback! I'm glad to know that there are more traditional smaller villages near Nagpur because I will be staying with the…

  18. arjwilson avatar

    Re: Nagpur

    by arjwilson 22 February 2012

    Wow...I'm surprised they're sending you to Nagpur, that's not really on the map for most people. But it's actually a good place to stay...be…

  19. mehrazsheikh avatar

    Re: Nagpur

    by mehrazsheikh 22 February 2012

    Hey, buddy, you want to know about Nagpur!!!!! i stay here and feel that this should be the most superb place to live in. Nagpur is full…

  20. exchangeyear avatar

    Nagpur

    by exchangeyear 22 February 2012

    I'm a high school student from Ohio and will be spending my senior year in Nagpur as an exchange student. There doesn't seem to be a whole…

  21. kjhayler avatar

    Where to see tigers on a budget

    by kjhayler 21 February 2012

    Feb 2012 Now that the park fees in Kanha and Bandhavgarh, the 2 best tiger reserves in the world have gone ballistic I thought it's worth…

  22. sam_scot99 avatar

    RE: Route advice for 4 weeks in India - from Mumbai anti-clockwise trip

    by sam_scot99 09 February 2012

    Hi ya the train tickets can be booked on line http://www.indianrail.gov.in/index.html take ticket print out in uk itself. travel lite,…

  23. uselessbaba avatar

    RE: Cheap but clean hotels in India - does such a thing exist?

    by uselessbaba 06 February 2012

    I don't know where you guys are finding double rooms for 150 rps anymore. I have just ridden down from Nepal to Goa and the cheapest accepta…

  24. ambarishjoshi avatar

    Group Trek to Mt. Everest Base Camp, Chukung Ri, Gokyo Lakes and Gokyo Ri

    by ambarishjoshi 03 January 2012

    Hello Friends.. Greetings.. In May, 2011 i did a solo trek from Jiri to Mt. Everest Base Camp and Kala Patthar.. On my return to Nagpur…

  25. yoda101 avatar

    RE: Mumbai to Bandhavgarh, Kanha and Goa

    by yoda101 30 October 2011

    From Mumbai, easiest way would be to take a train to Jabalpur and cab to Kanha National Park. Enroute, if you would like, you can stop…

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