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From Khulna to Dhaka

September 27, 2018September 8, 2019 Maya

When we got to know that at Khulna we can’t make Indian visa we headed to Dhaka. 18th in the morning we started packing. At 12 we left our bags in the office room and went to kill time. We had a bus ticket for 7 pm which meant that we had all day to spend. So we made a... Read More

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Khulna and Indian Visa Center

September 26, 2018September 8, 2019 Maya

While traveling from the borders of India to Bangladesh we went by bus to Khulna paying 150 Taka for one place. To Khulna We arrived at 15th in the evening, and our aim was Jalico Hotel. We paid for a rickshaw 100 Taka but he didn’t know where the hotel is so we wondered a little bit and when we... Read More

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Trough the borders India – Bangladesh

September 25, 2018September 29, 2018 Maya

Trains to Bangladesh Railway connections across the border are two: Maitre Express – it travels 6 days a week. It connects Calcutta and Dhaka. Bhandan Express only goes on Thursdays in the morning. It connects Calcutta and a small town not far from the border under the name Khulna. Check-in takes place at the railway station, so that the delays of... Read More

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Journey: Puri to Dhaka

September 22, 2018September 29, 2018 Maya

22 September So finally after 2 weeks of travel, we are home again. Bangladesh with its culture and people welcomed us. The religion in Bangladesh is Islam which is an interesting new experience for us. People are different and surroundment is too. Kolkata So 8th of September we packed and went by train from Puri to Howrah, which is attached... Read More

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From Tamil Nadu – by train – to Nepal (Kathmandu)

January 29, 2018May 7, 2018 Maya

The time started to rush and in no time it was time to leave as our Indian visa was about to end. 20th we started packing and deciding what to take. In the evening we made a feast to which came Amsa, an Indian woman, our friend and the owner of our flat. I also called our old friend Swetlana, and... Read More

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From Goa to Tamil Nadu

January 15, 2018January 28, 2018 Maya

Finally came time to say goodbye to sunny Goa and its beaches. We still had 1 and a half month till our visa finishes but we wanted to travel and do not depend on time. Ticket to Chennai (Chennai Express) 21st December we had a train from Margao to Chennai, in Sleeper class, of course. It wasn’t easy to gain... Read More

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From Kathmandu to the border (Belahiya)

August 26, 2017October 7, 2017 Maya

To reach the border we had to buy a bus ticket to Sunauli. After obtaining the Indian visa as we wanted, we had not much time to cross the border. We decided to go in the evening after receiving passports with visa stamps. Some travel agents have argued that no overnight bus ticket to Sunauli is available, as the road to the... Read More

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From Dharan to Pokhara – Bus

March 17, 2017March 18, 2017 Maya

Finally we decided to leave Bhedetar and head to Pokhara. The bus we bought sits in was going trough all Nepal from Dharan to Pokhara. And it meant 14 hours of journey with very small breaks. One sit costs 1170 Rs. So we took 4 sits for 4400 Rs with small discount. I have to bring up one thing. On... Read More

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Journey to the east, Tamil Nadu

January 28, 2017August 1, 2020 Maya

30th April 2015, Thursday The time has come to choose the region of India, where we want to spend the rest of our remaining six month visa… and maybe more…. The choice fell on Auroville, an international city founded by Mother – The Mother – along with Sri Aurobindo. We wondered for some time and we thought it might be something for... Read More