tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1119247824206797819.post230558878075249575..comments2023-06-01T02:14:46.371-07:00Comments on wandering about the earth: A ride on an Indian 'local' busakroadweedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09969786476734404760noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1119247824206797819.post-4980285374485750542007-09-25T21:42:00.000-07:002007-09-25T21:42:00.000-07:00Rawalpindi is the twin city of Islamabad. You will...Rawalpindi is the twin city of Islamabad. You will find 101 reasons on why you should come to Islamabad and Rawalpindi. Please Visit <A HREF="http://rawalpindi-city.blogspot.com" REL="nofollow">Rawalpindi Blog</A>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16845906878539677474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1119247824206797819.post-26050390056509389832007-08-06T21:32:00.000-07:002007-08-06T21:32:00.000-07:00take a taxi!take a taxi!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1119247824206797819.post-19869986687967176882007-07-10T05:06:00.000-07:002007-07-10T05:06:00.000-07:00Anup, thankyou for all your advice! We will not be...Anup, thankyou for all your advice! We will not be going back through Delhi this trip, but I will save your information for next time we visit India. Take care,<BR/>Yarrowakroadweedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09969786476734404760noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1119247824206797819.post-86916294724034387062007-07-09T19:24:00.000-07:002007-07-09T19:24:00.000-07:00Yarrow, I remember these trips like they were last...Yarrow, I remember these trips like they were last week. and you think you're going from A to B-- and B's the adventure. I remember a driver buying snake venum for 'better vision' which just made his eyes very blood shot.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1119247824206797819.post-71336820454180908692007-07-04T13:37:00.000-07:002007-07-04T13:37:00.000-07:00welcome to india mr.and mrs silversi am a regular ...welcome to india mr.and mrs silvers<BR/>i am a regular reader of mr. tim's articles and missing him badly.<BR/>anyway it is always nice to travel in the himalayas and i love it.but dont let ur journey confined to pilgrimages only. do try hill stations on ur ways. though crowded u can see the real charm of india there. people from all over india visit these hill stations in summer. and if u a have an eye u will be amazed finding so many cultures at one place. besides montain people of india are known for their hospitality. and no use trying local buses, instead u can hire private cars as taxis, with fares ranging from Rs5-15 per kilometre depending on ur choice of vehicle.<BR/>the nice thing about a taxi is u can get anywhere u want and anywher u stop. just be sure to hire it through a good travelling agency. and one piece of advice, if u want to purchase something or are confused about something, stop at a nice restaurant and ask the guests there. find some english speaking people. dont ask any hotel staff.<BR/>good luck for rest of ur journey.<BR/>do let me know when u return to delhi on 9810768447.<BR/>Anup Verma<BR/>i will be very much obliged to entertain u as guests of one day.anupkrvermahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16195694811426516195noreply@blogger.com