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RE: Dull and Boring Countries

by SoulCurry 14 May 2012

In India, the mere mention of the states of Tamilnadu & Orissa makes me yawn.
Re: Orissa Tribal Tours

by StevenMeiers 15 April 2012

Hi, Eight friends and I will be in India in early 2013 and would like to visit tribal areas in Orissa, if it is still possible to…
RE: Too ambitious?

by Grahamapoole 04 April 2012

Louisianna6 Thank you for explaining further your motiation for visiting India. Looking at your profile, you've a great interest in Nepal…
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…
Re: Do westerners have a duty to avoid places where they might be kidnapped?

by windblowner 18 March 2012

Here we go again... now, two Italians have been kidnapped by Maoist rebels in a rural area of one of the most Maoist-infested districts…
Re: health precautions

by shiva108 17 March 2012

Tetanos, Hepatitis A and typhoid fever vaccines are _highly_ recommended. Japanese encephalitis is better if you go to remote, rural,…
RE: Top food secrets for cyclısts ın dıfferent countrıes...

by NewIslander 07 March 2012

great idea for a thread. TURKEY What i remember of good food in turkey - and it was all good believe me . but just going with the raw…
Re: Orissa Tribal Tours

by kallivayal 03 March 2012

The Odisha (formerly Orissa) government last week banned such tours after it found that tour operators are advertising heavily on the…
RE: Orissa Tribal Tours

by pashern 02 March 2012

Is this kind of tourism legal? If yes then can you please share the contact details of your guide. Thanks, Pashern
Orissa Tribal Tours

by jazzyfille 01 March 2012

I've just come back from a month in Orissa and visited the tribal areas with a wonderful guide, Niranjan Tripathy. He speaks excellent…
RE: Voyeuristic tribal tourism continues in Odisha (formerly Orissa)

by John555 25 February 2012

From gawking tourist groups you mean.
Voyeuristic tribal tourism continues in Odisha (formerly Orissa)

by kallivayal 25 February 2012

Despite an informal government ban on busing foreign tourists to see semi-clad tribespersons at a weekly market in the eastern state…
RE: Orissa: what is the most primitive tribe with preserved traditions?

by Danielannie 17 February 2012

Hello, If you only go to their weekly market, you will be confused. It is not possible to film or take pictures of men (it is very dangerou…
Orissa: what is the most primitive tribe with preserved traditions?

by Ulissone 16 February 2012

Hi friends, I like to know primitive peoples around the world with preserved traditions. Now I'm taking an interest about tribes in Orissa.…
RE: Hotel in Calcutta and Tribal Area around Orissa

by Ulissone 16 February 2012

Hi friends, I like to know primitive peoples with preserved traditions. I take an interest about tribes in Orissa. In your opinion what…
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…
RE: Is taking Doxy worth the trouble if you stay in the city...?

by juliest 06 February 2012

If it helps, we went to out travel clinic 2 weeks ago to get a prescription for Malarone (and an antibiotic for travelers' diarrhea--were…
Semi-old woman travels solo to Rishikeesh Valley

by Lcmerriam 01 February 2012

I was in India the first 2 weeks of January for a friend's wedding celebration in Mumbai. After a week being hosted and feted by a wonderfu…
RE: Overland from Mandalay -->Imphal (India)

by rectravel 01 February 2012

Hmm... Maybe independent travel via Manipur is not on the horizon? From http://www.businesstoday.in on http://news.in.msn.com/exclusi…
RE: India travel tips in Jan - FEB

by flanagan 13 January 2012

Traveling along east coast or west-that is tough one.Both directions are good,it is India after all and wherever you go there are many…
Cheapest prepaid mobile (service provider) in India

by traveling_porcupine 10 January 2012

I am going on a 6month (state-by-state) trip to India. I'd like to research who offers the cheapest local SMS rates? How much is the SIM…
Permits

by DrJerry44 03 January 2012

Does anyone know where to get permits to visit the tribes of Orissa and Chattigarh?
Re: Hotel in Calcutta and Tribal Area around Orissa

by calpu 22 December 2011

check Inbox plz...
RE: Hotel in Calcutta and Tribal Area around Orissa

by zoltan 19 December 2011

I stayed in one of the cities close to the tribal region. The hotel organised a driver for me to take me out to a tribal market (held…
Hotel in Calcutta and Tribal Area around Orissa

by jazzyfille 19 December 2011

Can anyone recommend a good mid range ($40) hotel in Calcutta? Also we want to go to the tribal markets around Orissa but don't want…