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    Have You Ever Met A Sadhu In India?

    I would advise to be careful of your personal safety. There are criminals who would take advantage of your trust. Trust yourself. All the peace and power you need is within you. Make your own magic and miracles. You do not need to meet a sadhu, rather become one yourself. :) But if you must...
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    Why Cant People Go For Holidays

    Lol. That's right! Nobody should attempt to make you feel guilty about living life the way you want because you are doing it for yourself without making anyone else responsible for your life. People who say things like that don't realize that actually they are doing exactly what they want to do...
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    Radio Taxi Vs Private Taxi In Delhi

    I think radio taxis are like our meter taxis where you pay per kilometer and per minute which works out much more expensive because that meter keeps running even if you stop. And if you are in traffic you can imagine how high your bill will be. Rather compare price with a private taxi or if...
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    Female traveling alone in India

    A few precautions and you should be fine: 1. Do not tell strangers that you are alone and definitely do not tell where you are staying. 2. Do not be alone with strangers 3. Do not accept food or drink from strangers 4. Do not get into cars with strangers 5. Do not stay out after dark if it...
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    Ayurveda clinics in India

    This is a very good decision and career choice. More and more people are everyday seeking a natural healing solution and ayurveda is an age old remedy that brings balance and harmony to the body allowing it to heal itself. Massage is a wonderful way to give love and healing because the power of...
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    Your Favorite Indian Dish?

    You guys are all making me so hungry talking about all this great food. I love hot and spicy food. Rice with almost any curry is delicious. My favorite is chicken curry with rice and sambals. Ohh so tasty. I love eating with my family and friends. I am great at cooking, but I still enjoy my...
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    Offbeat Travel In India

    You are making your life very interesting and exciting by all the exploring you are doing. It is very seldom that people explore their own country. Most of us are under the false impression that only visiting overseas is interesting or exciting and we only hear from visitors to our country about...
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    Travel companions

    Wow. Debra I wish I could be so trusting as you are. How do you know who you are really making plans with online. Please be careful about giving too many personal or private details too quickly. First check out the person you will be meeting and travelling with. Throughout the world, people and...
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    How Expensive Is India?

    Currently every one South African rand gets five rupees. I heard from friends who have been to India that you can buy almost anything (especially jeans) at a much lower price in India than here in South Africa. Many people here buy in India to sell here in South Africa but customs adds their...
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    Cooking Classes?

    This is actually a fantastic idea! What better way to really get into the culture of a people than to learn their cooking and food preferences. I also love eating all kinds of different foods. Each flavor unique to its people. Exciting and delicious. I Googled cooking classes in India and a...
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    Basic Expectations Of A Tourist

    I was born and raised in South Africa and I grew up watching lots of Bollywood movies. I was so in love with Amitabh Bachan, I fantasized visiting India, meeting him and of course he would fall madly in love with me and marry me. Lol. I am over my childish fantasy now but I will still be...
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