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Category: India

India/Traveling

Going In (Varanasi)

Posted on January 15, 2018 by Esther Cohen / 8 Comments

three hundred bodies burned on the Ganga every day every single day three hundred bodies 24 hours fire of life fire of death our guide bright orange wool handwo...

India/travel

On the Ganges in Varanasi

Posted on January 14, 2018 by Esther Cohen / 5 Comments

what holy looks like   people come to the ganga to purify to see each other last night there are cows and monkeys on these streets thousands and thousands ...

India/travel/TRUE

NAFEEZ

Posted on January 12, 2018 by Esther Cohen / 0 Comment

  So many ways to see what you don’t know Nafeez our waiter at Gandhi cafe spinach soup dal yellow lemon garlic rice Nafeez thin handsome man wide wi...

India/travel

Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh

Posted on January 11, 2018 by Esther Cohen / 10 Comments

Temples and temples 1600 artists spent 25 years building this  ancient city now guides and tourists our learned guide three masters degrees he explained erotica...

India/strangers/travel

Bundelkhand Riverside in Orchha

Posted on January 10, 2018 by Esther Cohen / 4 Comments

  how we tell each other what we see ancient forts a child who tells me her name is Esther so we will be friends the day we are in Orchha cooking class in ...

India/travel

Bengalaru: Neemarana Hotel (Room Sakhala Raja Malal)

Posted on January 9, 2018 by Esther Cohen / 0 Comment

Imagine egrets have you seen them before real egrets sounds of birds and birds room on the roof fifteenth century hotel we could stay here longer even a porcela...

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