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Hi Firey500, I stayed at a hostel called "Ram Bhawan Kautilya." Found it on Hostelworld. Great place, highly recommended. Includes...

Pirate, I scoured the streets of Varanasi and Amritsar and nary a beer or meat/chicken/fish item could be found. Even the pizza places...

OP here. Not sure if this is still an active thread, but I'm just back from India and I wanted to report that I loved Varanasi. So much...

Back from my first-ever trip to India (just two weeks, just northern India). In a nutshell: I loved it!...

Good point, Laketraveller, but what I meant by "acting like assholes" is the deliberate ripping off, price gouging, and persistence to the...

Wow, lots of responses. Thanks all! I think I'm gonna go, brace myself for hawker onslaught but hope for the best. Those douchebags...

Thank you both. I'm not pressed for time so I could certainly head down to Koblenz after I'm done in Koeln.

Hi! I'm leaving soon for my first India trip. I'm only focusing on a few places in the north this trip. Am interested in Varanasi, but...

I will be staying in Koln for a few days and was hoping to do a Rhine River cruise one of those days. My question is, do the single-day...

Hello. I'll be in London in ten days and want to stay at Globetrotter Inn, my favorite London hostel from my 2006 visit. Their website is...

Sounds just like Tijuana! :) :) :)...

Cool, thanks. No big deal either way, just hoping I don't have to reapply if I choose to go back in, say, a couple of years.

One more question: for the return trip back to Rio, do buses typically "meet" the boats at the ferry ports of Margaratariba, Angra dos...

Thanks! Looks like I was (mostly) right. I'm still wondering if it's worth the hassle, though. Would love to sea Praia Lopes Mendes and...

I'm a Yank who will be spending a few days in Foz do Iguazu and is hoping to do a daytrip to Ciudad del Este and Itaipu Dam. I just...