Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Taste of India

My favorite way to describe my first trip to India is that I literally went around the entire country.

People ask me, "Why India?" and I honestly don't have a response. Well, when I do try to elaborate, I can't help but feel like a pompous douche. My true answer that is straight from my heart is: I've always wanted to go and experience India.

That's what I was able to do for three months. From October 2013 through January 2014 I travelled around India, making new friends, experiencing new places, and having the time of my life. This blog is going to try to capture all of those travels, those feelings, and attempt to explain "Why India?"

Since I love to go on tangents, this won't be the most chronological blog. So, in an attempt to help readers follow my pretzel logic, here is a map and a list showing the dates when I was where:


  • Delhi
    • October 27 - November 21
      • Haridwar-Rishikesh
        • November 8 - November 10
      • Agra
        • November 13
      • Amritsar
        • November 17 - November 18
  • Kolkata (Calcutta) November 21 - December 9
      • Telini Para
        • November 24
      • Sunderbans
        • November 29 - December 1
  • Chennai
    • December 9 - December 13
  • Pondicherry
    • December 13 - December 14
  • Ooty
    • December 15 - December 16
  • Mysore
    • December 16 - December 18
  • Bengaluru (Bangalore)
    • December 18 - December 20
  • Periyar
    • December 20 - December 23
  • Kanyakumari
    • December 23 - December 24
  • Trivandrum
    • December 24 - December 27
  • Cochin
    • December 27 - December 29
  • Baga, Goa
    • December 29 - January 5
  • Mumbai
    • January 5 - January 12
  • Ahmedabad
    • January 12 - January 14
  • Jaiselmer
    • January 15 - January 16
  • Jaipur
    • January 17 - January 18
  • Kolkata
    • January 18 - January 21
  • Delhi
    • January 21 - January 25
 I look forward to updating you with my experiences that happened over those amazing 3 months.

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