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India

Bollywood

Bollywood Babe: Mumbai Movie-Making

I was looking for an inside view of Bollywood, but this wasn’t what I expected.

Indian Orphanage

Children of India: A Volunteer Vacation

Hear the songs of the lost children who have found a home in this Indian community.

Darjeeling

Darjeeling: India’s Treasure of the Hills

Drink the tea, but don’t miss out on the narrow-gauge railroad, the central square or the sidewalk vendors. And always seal the windows at night.

Vipassana

The Price of Enlightenment: 12 Days in an Indian Monastery

When the sweating slows and the fever burns off, hopefully you’ll realize that smiling makes breathing easier.

Pondicherry, India

French for a Night: India’s Hotel De L’Orient

In this coastal Indian town, step back to charming, 18th-century France. Charming except for those door-less toilets.

Indian Camel Safari

Go West, Young Paco: Indian Camel Safari

The stink may not be a factor, but a horny adolescent camel can make a desert journey memorable.

Maharani India

Living Like a Maharani in India

Live the life of a Maharani by traveling the desert on camel.

The Queen and I: A Visit to Gir Forest National Park

The Queen and I: A Visit to Gir Forest National Park

A visit to India’s Gir National Park leads to an awe-inspiring encounter with the queen of the jungle.

Cabin Comrades

A Lesson In Patience: Train Travel in India

When traveling by rail in India, it helps to know the rules

Mini Taj Mahal

Bibi Ka Maqbara: India’s Mini-Taj Mahal

Like the original, this replica of India’s most famous structure is a monument of love.