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    Travel mate / partner / companion for Nepal, India, Sri Lanka - Summer 2012

    by prolovable 21 May 2012

    Hey you, I really want to find a great travel mate / partner / companion this summer! There should be someone for fun, eager for explorin…

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    RE: Chennai to Kochi by bus

    by Giora 20 May 2012

    I think Pondicherry's fascinating personally, but I do have particular interest in India's colonial history. I'll agree with you that…

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    RE: Chennai to Kochi by bus

    by Grahamapoole 20 May 2012

    Giora - I basically agree with you and Musafir re avoiding the bus and taking it in stages by train if he has time. We did precisely this…

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    RE: Chennai to Kochi by bus

    by Giora 20 May 2012

    This is definitely a trip you want to do by train: it will be much quicker and more comfortable. I would never recommend an overnight…

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    RE: Last minute - Bangalore to Pondicherry Trip! Anyone going?

    by kunals66 15 May 2012

    I don't mind joining if your trip is this weekend, 18th to 27th may.

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    Trains going down South?

    by LizzyIre 13 May 2012

    Hey guys wondering if any of you could shed some light for me! So I'm currently in Rishikesh but hoping to go down South (to Tamil Nadu-P…

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    RE: Last minute - Bangalore to Pondicherry Trip! Anyone going?

    by Harshvar80 12 May 2012

    There are lot of Bus options available. Even luxury buses by KPN, KSRTC and a few more. Train is safe as long as you are in the crowd…

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    Last minute - Bangalore to Pondicherry Trip! Anyone going?

    by JazzPra 11 May 2012

    Hi! I am hoping to go to Pondicherry and Auroville from Bangalore this weekend (May 11- May 15/16th). I looked up trains and there seems…

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    car share in south india

    by Mawi2 08 May 2012

    Hi! i am a 27 year old spanish girl and will be in India with a friend (27 and a girl as well) since the 1st august. We want to travel…

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    Re: where to in india??

    by cellumum 05 May 2012

    It would be best to avoid the monsoon by travelling to those parts of India which are not visited by the south-west monsoon - south-east…

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    Re: 2 weeks in India, where would you go?

    by karleastham 28 April 2012

    Hi there, I'm in India at the moment and I have to say that unless you like being drenched in sweat, don't go to Kerala, Goa or Pondicher…

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    RE: 6 weeks in India with kids ( 7 & 9) - tips?

    by RajuIndia 18 April 2012

    Delhi - day train - Agra - day train - Ranthambhore - day train (sawai madhopur station) - Jaipur - over night train - Udaipur - by flight…

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    6 weeks in India with kids ( 7 & 9) - tips?

    by familyonthefly 18 April 2012

    Our family will be traveling in India from November to mid-December 2012. We have two kids aged 7 and 9. We aim to move slowly enough…

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    RE: 4 months - chennai - calcutta - delhi - mumbai

    by thirdmainroad 17 April 2012

    Hello, In 4 months, I think you can get quite a bit done, at a relaxed pace. Remember that Indian is extremely diverse, and just a few…

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    Cost Effective Group / Volunteers stay pondicherry

    by julian9 08 April 2012

    We offer Cost Effective group stay or group of volunteers stay in Pondicherry, near Auroville. just 9 km from pondicherry. on the highway…

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    Cost Effective Group / Volunteers stay pondicherry

    by julian9 08 April 2012

    We offer Cost Effective group stay or group of volunteers stay in Pondicherry, near Auroville. just 9 km from pondicherry. on the highway…

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    RE: Pondicherry guesthouses

    by julian9 08 April 2012

    Hi Check www.almondshades.com

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    Re: South India in late August

    by niksh 06 April 2012

    You can follow this itinerary 1.Arrive Chennai 2.Chennai city tour 3.Chennai – Mahabalipuram 4.Mahabalipuram – Pondicherry 5.Pond …

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    Re: Where in India for 5 weeks

    by jvholidays_IND 31 March 2012

    Hi. India is very large in size with abundance of tourist destination. Better you star form delhi, the capital city of India. in fact…

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    RE: Short trips from Chennai, andy idead?

    by yvo_ 26 March 2012

    I was thinking about going to Coonoor, or somewhere in the Nigirihills (not Ooty though) for one of the weekend. Another weekend down…

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    RE: Short trips from Chennai, andy idead?

    by Giora 26 March 2012

    Gingee is definitely worth a visit, though I'm not sure that you'll find too many places to stay around there: personally, I visited as…

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    RE: Short trips from Chennai, andy idead?

    by Tommi1 25 March 2012

    In addition to Pondicherry, I'd suggest these places: - Gingee (an amazing fort) and Tiruvannamalai (an impressive temple) can be combine…

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    RE: Short trips from Chennai, andy idead?

    by ansh_jain_97 25 March 2012

    Another vote for Pondicherry. In your trip to Pondicherry you can also combine it with Auroville, which is a green lung not far from Pondi.…

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    RE: Short trips from Chennai, andy idead?

    by kotagiri_tea_planter 25 March 2012

    There are some temple towns nearby, like Tirupati or Chidambaram. Pondicherry is also not too far. If you are considering flying, that…

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    Re: Diving spots in Southern India???

    by templeadventures 19 March 2012

    Pondicherry has great diving See http://templeadventures.com Temple Adventures Crew for the best of south indian diving and east coast…

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