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    RE: Snapshot of India trip (9-10 days)... help please!

    by musafir 04 May 2012

    10 days trip 1 Kolkata 4 nights Murshidabad 2 nights Bhubaneshwar 3 Puri 2 nights day trip to Konarak allow a full night …

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    RE: Backpacking through India

    by musafir 22 March 2012

    1. is there a forum where i can meet other people looking to go through india? India mike .com 2. what should I expect as a single blac…

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    Re: Orissa Homestay

    by MJBasu 21 March 2012

    We have a beautiful home in Bhubaneswar, Orissa, India and we accommodate guests from all over the globe. To experience a different India…

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    RE: is there an express train varanasi to bhubaneswar

    by nfscdarius 08 March 2012

    here you go.. New Delhi-Bhubaneswar Rajdhani Express/22812 Type: Rajdhani Zone: ECoR/East Coast duration:13h 45m distance:938 km Depa…

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    is there an express train varanasi to bhubaneswar

    by rietepetit 08 March 2012

    Does anyone now the departure and arrival time of the express train varanasi to Bhubaneswar. I was told that there should be a train with…

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    RE: What to see between Kolkatta and Kerela

    by vault2 16 February 2012

    i think i ve figure outon my own. here it is: Kolkatta Bhubaneswar Hyderadad Hampi Gorkana Bangalore Mysore Kochi for 22 days. i …

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    Orissa, tribal tour

    by margotv 11 February 2012

    We travelled through Orissa in January and I can really recommend this Province as it is a nice combination between quiet, rustic, beautiful…

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    RE: Hotels in Bubaneshwar

    by musafir 24 December 2011

    I wouldn't trust LP's hotel recommendations. Try footprints' India book and see what they say. They are often a better bet. I…

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    RE: Report on a Visit to Bhubaneswar, Orissa

    by Danielannie 19 December 2011

    Just to complete the reports. We slept in Shatabdi, which is not a welcoming hotel, and we decided to see in the nearby if there is not…

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    Re: Rajasthan Safaries

    by philstone 10 December 2011

    I've been to Puri and Bhubaneshwar and loved it--loads of temples. Puri is on the beach, but can't really swim as waves are so big. …

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    RE: Places of interest on the East side

    by musafir 08 December 2011

    Bhubaneshwar and surrounds were great. Oddisha is worth a 3rd trip one day.

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    RE: Places of interest on the East side

    by midnightragas 07 December 2011

    Personally I loved Bhubaneswar, Puri and Gopalpur-on-sea. I also did a 5 day tribal trip with a car and driver and one other traveller…

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    RE: Places of interest on the East side

    by davyd 07 December 2011

    If you're adventurous you can visit Amravati on the way to Vijayawada. It's only place of interest between Chennai and Konark, also so-calle…

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    RE: 3 weeks in India

    by musafir 03 December 2011

    Puri /Konarak and Bhubaneshwar is my kind of triangle. Take the train .Renting a car and driver is bad idea. The roads are crap,…

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    RE: Trips Around Kolkata

    by Giora 02 December 2011

    Three possible trips: 1. Head north up the Hooghly from Calcutta, visiting places like Mayapur and Murshidabad 2. Head west to Bihar…

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    Re: Report on a Visit to Bhubaneswar, Orissa

    by srt2007 17 November 2011

    I tried to go on a tour of the city's temples, but I was there on a Monday, and once I finally tracked down the OTDC I found they had…

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    Report on a Visit to Bhubaneswar, Orissa

    by srt2007 14 November 2011

    In case anyone is curious about Bhubaneswar, I came here for a day with my wife, on a visit from Kolkata, where we live. We stayed at…

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    Re: Kolkata - Mysore v Bangalore v Hyderabad? - Hampi - Goa

    by joyeeta 13 November 2011

    Thanks musafir. My family also suggested the Bhubaneshwar Odisha route, so will have to consider that and some of the other cities you…

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    RE: Is it safe to be in Bhubaneswar and Puri?

    by eederle 09 November 2011

    have fun - it's really great and there is nothing to worry (drinking tap water in india is the real danger) But I agree:life is dangerou…

  20. auntysusy avatar

    Re: Is it safe to be in Bhubaneswar and Puri?

    by auntysusy 08 November 2011

    I agree, it's a strange question but several people have said it's dangerous and not to go. I just needed a reality check. Looks like…

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    Re: Is it safe to be in Bhubaneswar and Puri?

    by eederle 04 November 2011

    My wife and me were to Bhubaneswar, Puri, Konark 2 years ago - and we felt extremely safe. Of course people try to overcharge, rip you…

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    RE: Is it safe to be in Bhubaneswar and Puri?

    by edwardseco 04 November 2011

    Well, you aren't going to get beheaded or shot. There are always turista touts to be aware. Haven't seen anyone massacred yet by gangs…

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    Re: Best to Explore in Orissa Tourism

    by ReidWilson 04 November 2011

    Hi there, I have been to Orissa twice, its a nice and lovely place. Weather in the evening is awesome and most importantly, the food…

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    Re: Is it safe to be in Bhubaneswar and Puri?

    by chillumburning 04 November 2011

    This is strange question. Why it should not be safe? The ongoing war between the Indian state and naxalites/maoist rebels is faaaar from…

  25. auntysusy avatar

    Is it safe to be in Bhubaneswar and Puri?

    by auntysusy 03 November 2011

    If not, can you explain why? We live in Central Mexico and feel safe despite media harangues about the very real drug wars here. If we…

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