India
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Amritsar
Amritsar For some reason, forget why now, we decided we had enough train journeys in India, so we booked round-trip flights between Delhi and Amritsar. The cost was $71.50 round trip for each of us, the train would have taken us six-hours, the plane less that an hour. Getting to the airport was easy, only Continue reading
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Kerala
Kerala is a state on India’s tropical Malabar Coast. Did you know: Kerala has the highest life expectancy at birth (74.9) during 2010-14 among all Indian states. wikipedia.org Narda writing Terrell writing Thiruvananthapuram 20 – February Our hostess is an Indian Jessica. Softly spoken, sweet, helpful and intelligent, with long dark hair and a gentle Continue reading
airbnb, Aussie dollar, Cheranallur, Chinese Fishing Nets, Dhobi Khana, Fort Kochi, god of cricket, Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow, Kerala, Kingfisher beer, Kovalam, Kundannoor Bridge i, LuLu Mall, Netflix, North Gate, Panampilly Nagar, Panangad Island, Periyar river, Ray Kurzweil, Sachin Tendulkar, Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind, Tamil villagers, The Black Panther, Thiruvananthapuram, Thiruvananthapuram Zoo, tuk tuk, Uber, Valiathura Beach., Varapuzha, Varapuzha bridge, Veli Street, Vembanad, Villa Maya Heritage Restaurant, Vrindavan Restaurant, Yuval Harari -
Pune
Pune: wow, so much to say. We went there to meet up with Sidhee and her little sister Gargee. This was a highlight for us. In our first meeting, Sidhee arranged for us to meet a group of her uni friends. They are all studying Computer Engineering. The conversations were so interesting, ranging from their Continue reading
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Mumbai
Mumbai 08 – 13 February 2018Narda writing in italics Terrell – whatever is left Hopefully you caught the one before – The fantastic Blue City of Jodhpur https://neuage.me/2018/02/23/jodhpur/ Things that are surprising. Toilet paper and tissues are cheaper in Australia. Indian food is so good. It’s better than in Australia. Lots better, consistently. That might Continue reading
Apollo Bun, Bentley’s Hotel, Bombay, Cafe-Mondegar, Domino’s pizza, Elephanta Island, John Lennon and Oko, Kala Ghoda Arts Festival, King George V and Queen Mary, Leopold Caf, Mario Miranda, Mumbai, mustard oil, Oberoi Trident, Rajasthan, Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, The Gate of India, Unesco World Heritage Site -
Jodhpur
Jodhpur 05-07/February/2018 We arrived via Indian Railroad from Jaisalmer last night about 11 pm but after getting settled; including having toast with peanut butter and jam (if I were ever caught by a hostile regime and I said I was not an American, and they put out peanut butter and jelly (jam) I would be Continue reading
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Jaisalmer
01 – 04 February 2018 Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India We left Jaipur at midnight to Jaisalmer taking a 2nd class sleeper. First class was filled when we booked three months earlier. Narda took the upper bunk and seemed to sleep more than me. A woman in the bunk across from me snored louder than anyone I Continue reading
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Jaipur
Jaipur in the state of Rajasthan 25 January, Thursday Narda slept most of the way from Agra to Jaipur. We had first class sleepers which were comfortable. I sat up the whole way (six hours) and played with some Photoshop stuff. We got to Jaipur after eleven pm and took the first tuk tuk driver Continue reading
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India2018: Agra
Travels through India with Terrell Neuage and Narda Biemond. India 2018 itinerary Previous blog: Delhi Wednesday 24/01/2018 Agra We were up at five am after not sleeping well all night from waking up constantly to be sure we were awake at five am. We had our phone alarms on (my wake-up ring tone is a Dylan Continue reading
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India2018
Travels through India with Terrell Neuage and Narda Biemond. Return to India 2018 For daily notes and photos and clips see http://www.neuage.org/India/ and follow the link to UPDATED… Video Clips are HERE Thursday 18, January 2018 Friday morning 10 AM India time Delhi Narda writes in italics Terrell not I’m writing waiting for brekkie at Continue reading
