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India

Absurd Electric Wiring in India & Asia

Danger wires circuit breaker Naddi McLeod Ganj Dharamasala India-Greg-Goodman-AdventuresofaGoodman-1

Take me to Half Hair!

Carrie at the Taj Mahal

Sleeping Sadhus & Begging Babas in India

A Baba in Jaisalmer Alleyway

How I Crashed a Tuk Tuk … and other adventures in Agra

My Postcard Shot of the Tomb of I'Timad-Ud-Daulah - aka, Baby Taj - in Agra, India

A Local’s Guide to Bhagsu — a Small Hillside Village

Paragliding above the mountains of McLeod Ganj

How I Snuck My Aunt’s Ashes Past Taj Mahal Security

Scores of tourists enjoy the Taj Mahal in Agra, India

Bhagsu Villas  Â»  Jail Cells & Hotel Suites for $7

Living as a Tourist in McLeod Ganj, India

Homes and guesthouses are nestled between the forest and below the Himalayas in McLeod Ganj, India

My Goat Friends in Bhagsu, India

India Keeps it Cool. But oh, HOW!

A shopkeeper using an air cooler to keep cool at an outdoor market in Fatehpur Sikri, India

Reflections on a Month Living in Rishikesh, India

Would You Stay in these Indian Hotels?

What a View!   Skylines on Indian Mountainsides

The McLeod Ganj skyline in Dharamasala, India

Eating on the Floor in Comfort  Â»  Touristic Restaurants in India

A Baba sits down to play the drums at the Welcome Cafe in Bhagsu, McLeod Ganj, India

Torture Feels So Good  Â»  5 Days of Iyengar Yoga Training

Me working hard at my form during Iyengar Yoga training in Bhagsu, India

A Daily Standoff at the India – Pakistan Border

Explore the Dalai Lama’s Home in India

a friendly monk debate at the Dalai Lama Complex

Dividing India & Pakistan // the Wagha Border’s Rough History

A member of the Border Security Force. His job is very similar to an English Beefeater

Tibet in Exile » the Monks of McLeod Ganj, India

Chats & Chais with Indian Bus Drivers in Amritsar

Free Food With 60,000 Friends

A man drops daal into the plates of hundreds of pilgrims at the Golden Temple Free Kitchen

A Traveler’s Guide to the Golden Temple » Amritsar, India

Sunrise at the Golden Temple in Amritsar, India

Sleeping With Pilgrims Inside the Golden Temple, Amritsar

Carrie, Lauren and I sit in our little room in the back of the Golden Temple free pilgrim's lodge

An Ode to the Indian Sleeper Train

A sleeping passenger waits for his train in the main station in Amritsar, India

A Lightning Storm Over the Himalayas

Rishikesh at Night During a Lightning Storm

Sunny & Stormy Himalayas

The Himalayas tower high above Naddi, in McLeod Ganj, Dharamasala

Behind the Scenes @ an Indian Wedding

An Indian wedding in Rishikesh

Shiva: My Orphaned Indian Cousin

The Bridges of Rishikesh … How do they Not Collapse?

The Laxshman Jhula bridge during a Prem Baba cleanup day in Rishikesh

The Beatles Ashram in India

Meditation dome eggman Beatles Ashram Rishikesh India

Prakesh: The Master of Mathematics

Prakesh, the Master of Mathematics - Rishikesh, India

A Survey of 3 Guesthouses in Rishikesh, India

A $6 room inside the Shiva Resorts Guesthouse in Rishikesh, India

A Guide to Spirituality in Rishikesh, India

Local holy men perform a puja alongside the Ganges (Ganga) River in Rishikesh, India

Observations From Three Weeks in Rishikesh

The Ganges River in Rishikesh, India

20 Seconds of Sunset over the Ganges River

A 20 second exposure of the tail end of a sunset over Rishikesh and the Ganges River in India

A Traveler’s Guide to Rishikesh, India

The city of Rishikesh, India, sits alongside the Ganges (Ganga) River

No More Riding on the Roof  Â»  A Guide to Indian Train Travel

Reflections on My Visit to Goa, India

Goa India Water Boys Playing

Sunset in the Indian Desert

The final moments of sun over the Jaisalmer desert

Yup. It’s a Tree. In India.

A tree in Kumili, India

I Poo WHERE?!  Â»  A Guide to Indian Squatty Potties

A Well Dressed Indian Goat

A goat in the market outside the Red Fort in New Delhi, India

Tepees, Drum Circles & Full Moons in India

The teepee at Arba Mistika in Hampi, India

Tranquility on India’s Havelock Island

Night time on Havelock Island

Hustle & Bustle at a New Delhi Fish Market

A fish vendor at the Chittaranjan Park market in New Delhi, India

A Study of Food in India  Â»  Thali, Naan, Tandoori & More

Nurturing a Rice Paddy in Hampi, India

A local worker spreads grains in a rice field just after sunrise in Hampi, India

TRAVELOGUE: It Takes Two Days in Chennai to Buy a Plane Ticket

Tamil Nadu from an airplane

Observations From Small Indian Islands and Big Indian Cities

An ant outside our guesthouse room on Havelock Island, India

TRAVELOGUE: Relaxing on the Andaman Islands

Havelock Island from the air

TRAVELOGUE: Sending a Package is an Ordeal in Chennai

Sending a package in Chennai, India

TRAVELOGUE: Communal Living and Reforestation in Sadhana Forest

TRAVELOGUE: Learning to Drive a Scooter on Crazy Indian Dirt Roads

TRAVELOGUE: Auroville — A Community of Harmony and Peace

The Matrimandir: Auroville's spiritual center

TRAVELOGUE: Going Potty at Sadhana Forest

Bathrooms at Sadhana Forest, Auroville, India

TRAVELOGUE: A Day in the Life of a Sadhana Forest Volunteer

Manual labor at Sadhana Forest, Auroville, India

TRAVELOGUE: Observations From a Hippie Reforestation Commune

Sadhana Forest in Auroville, India

TRAVELOGUE: What I Did For Work. And Work I Did!

Working at Sadhana Forest, Auroville, India

TRAVELOGUE: Kodaikanal is Cool…Literally and Figuratively

Dolphin's Nose in Kodaikanal, India

TRAVELOGUE: How Can I Possibly Sleep On This Bus?

Rooftop bus passengers in India

TRAVELOGUE: Sweating With an Amazing View in Puducherry

Puducherry, India

Observations from Southern India

TRAVELOGUE: The Cold Mountain Air of Kumily

Periyar, a town outside Kumili, India

TRAVELOGUE: The Good, Bad and Southernmost Tip of India

TRAVELOGUE: 12 Hours in Madurai

A shiva procession in Madurai, India

TRAVELOGUE: Hangin’ With the Hippie Community in Hampi, India

TRAVELOGUE: Misadventures in Bangalore, Trying to Get to Cochin

TRAVELOGUE: Cochin: Backwater Tours, Traditional Dance, Chinese Fishing Nets and Jew Town

Observations From 2 Months Traveling in India

TRAVELOGUE: Making a Home in Hampi Next to a Teepee

TRAVELOGUE: Beating a Rickshaw Hotel Scam in Puna

Tuk tuk traffic in Amritsar, India

TRAVELOGUE: A Day As Zoo Animals in Mumbai

TRAVELOGUE: Nanda: A Phony Baloney Guru

Carrie meditates on Romblon Island, Philippines

TRAVELOGUE: Matheran: A Relaxing Hill Station

TRAVELOGUE: Free Concerts in Mumbai

TRAVELOGUE: Go Relax in Goa

TRAVELOGUE: Hanging Out With Locals in Mumbai

Observations from Goa and Bombay

TRAVELOGUE: Explore Varanasi: India’s Holiest Ancient City

TRAVELOGUE: Sexy Architecture and a Possible Scam at Khajuraho

Observations From Northern India

TRAVELOGUE: A Morning in an Indian Emergency Room

How to Stay in an Indian Hotel for Under $8 Per Night

How to Live on the Cheap in India » A Guide to Prices

Observations From Jaipur, Jodphur and Jaisalmer

Lines in India … or a lack thereof

TRAVELOGUE: A Camel Safari Through the Desert … With Delhi Belly

Observations From My First Week in India

Samosas for sale in India

TRAVELOGUE: Couchsurfing Our Way Through Christmas in Delhi

TRAVELOGUE: Beauty and Octopussy in Udaipur, India

TRAVELOGUE: A New Years Eve Party so Fun The Military Broke it Up

Traveling By Train in India

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