India

Finally taking that trip to India? Check out the advice, stories and tips I can offer after my March and May 2009 trips there, which saw me visit the cities of Delhi and Mumbai (Bombay); the Goa beach region; Rajasthan, the Thar desert and the cities of Jaipur and Jodhpur; and the world-famous Taj Mahal.

Things to Do In Jaipur, India

The list I present here is far from all-encompassing, but should provide you with ideas on how to get your Jaipur, India adventure started.

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India Travel Photos: Super Power

As super and powerful as India is in its own way, I can’t imagine ascension to recognized “superpower” status will ameliorate the circumstances of the majority of its citizens.

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Indian Trains Made Simple

Minimize your chances of encountering complications before and during train travel in India by learning how the Indian railway system works prior to departing your home country.

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Get Your Indian Tourist Visa

Obtain an India visa at an Indian embassy or consulate in your home country or in any foreign city you visit prior to India that has an Indian embassy or consulate.

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The Taj Mahal and Agra, India

Time-strapped backpackers, rest assured: seeing all that Agra, India has to offer doesn’t even require you to stay there overnight.

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The Best of Delhi in a Day

If you’re efficient and move quickly, one day is all you need to enjoy Delhi, India’s best-known tourist attractions — and even a few more obscure ones.

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The Best of North India In Three Weeks

If you plan well — and, most importantly, in advance — it’s possible to see the most popular attractions in the northern part of India in just three weeks.

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