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Medical Tourism - India

Agence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,579]

Each year, over 150,000 go to India for medical treatment at a fraction of the cost in their own countries...

Destinations: India | Mumbai
Topics: Travel
Himalayas, Leh

Southern-East Asia and Central Asia experience in photographs

Olga Mo - peremeny [55]

RADIOTRAVEL is the big long-distance and long-term journey. We travel in countries of Southern-East Asia and Central Asia. Aim of this project - creation of online blog-book. During the journey we...

Destinations: Karnataka | Himalayas | Ko Tao | Mumbai | Hoi An | Guilin | Himachal Pradesh | Kathmandu | Hangzhou | Beijing | Bangkok | Kerala | Ninh Binh | Nepal | Hanoi | Vietnam | New Delhi | Varanasi | India | Ladakh | Zhejiang | China | Port Blair | Thailand | Kochi(India) | Goa
Topics: Travel | People | Photography | Traditions | Food
One of Mumbai's many fine old sandstone buildings

Mauled by Mumbai

Graham Simmons - gsimmons [5,378]

Mumbai (formerly Bombay) isn't so much a city as an epitaph for cities. Here is a maniapolis, a lunatic kaleidoconvergence of thirteen million people, an urban centre in its final death-throes...

Destinations: India | Mumbai
Topics: Travel

Pico Polo

Kenneth Champeon - kchampeon [19,644]

In the late 1980s, author Pico Iyer embarked on an Asian journey with the purpose of discovering to what extent Western - and especially American - culture had impinged on the cultures of the newly...

Destinations: Nepal | Bali | Indonesia | Tibet | Tokyo | Manila | Hong Kong | Mumbai | India | Lhasa | China | Kathmandu | Thailand | Japan | Philippines | Bangkok
Topics: Travel | Literature
View of Dongri and Downtown Bombay

Dongri, Kamatipura, and the Thieves' Bazaar

Kenneth Champeon - kchampeon [19,644]

Pronounced "Doan-gree" with a flapped 'r' closer to a 'd', Dongri is a primarily Muslim sector of downtown Bombay. It is also the site of the Diamond Jubilee High School for Girls (DJG), my former...

Destinations: India | Mumbai
Topics: Travel
Lining the holy river are buildings like these, the bottoms of their long stairs reaching well below the surface. People come here to wash, frolic, or sit in quiet contemplation.

Varanasi: "God Is Here"

Kenneth Champeon - kchampeon [19,644]

Travelling in India cannot be called a vacation. It is closer to a species of trauma, or a potent drug, best taken in small doses to build one's tolerance for it. You go to India, as one Indian writer...

Destinations: India | Mumbai
Topics: Culture | Travel | People | Literature | Festivals | Working Abroad | Religion

The Bombay Bazaar

Minari Shah - mshah [83]

Welcome to the Bombay bazaar - a shopaholic's delight, with its gamut of objets d'desire! From nooks and corners in lanes reeking of past to modern day shopping malls; from street-smart bargains to...

Destinations: India | Mumbai
Topics: Travel | Shopping
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