epub |eng | 2015-01-15 | Author:Tom Chesshyre

The ferry passengers quickly dispersed and I found myself rolling my bag towards a little customer-less café next to a picnic area with a lawn. A man was slumped half ...

epub |eng | 2010-06-25 | Author:Cheryl Bentley [Bentley, Cheryl]

Shikarbadi Hotel In Maharana Bhagwat Singh's days a trip to Shikarbadi, his. hunting lodge, was a time of roughing it. Although only 5 km from Udaipur, the area was covered ...

epub |eng | 2016-06-27 | Author:Laura Pedersen

Down South India has forty-seven hundred miles of coastline and the South is the place to enjoy lolling on white sand beaches and canoeing through tropical rainforests that haven’t changed ...

epub |eng | 2002-04-19 | Author:Sarah Macdonald

Jonathan and I awake to the smell of smouldering bonfires, the sounds of screams and the telephone. Simi and Vivek are calling to invite us around. ‘Wear something old and ...

epub |eng | | Author:Hemanta Mishra & Jim Ottaway

12 SCIENCE AND SHAMANISM “Drinking from one end and pissing from the other,” I muttered. “Farting and shitting in between.” I wanted to relieve the tension. We had a long, ...

epub |eng | 2016-12-31 | Author:Guides, Insight [Guides, Insight]

9 Dambulla, Sigiriya and Anuradhapura A two-day excursion into the past, driving from the southernmost point of the Cultural Triangle (Kandy) to the northernmost point (Anuradhapura) with trips to the ...

epub |eng | 2014-02-09 | Author:Simon Denyer

9 How Can You Mend a Broken Heart? The heart of India’s democracy, parliament, is barely beating ‘Whatever the Constitution may or may not provide, the welfare of the country ...

epub |eng | 2016-01-13 | Author:Bill Porter

Kazak hosts at Lake of Heaven The lake was formed long ago by landslides that blocked the only side not hemmed in by the Tienshan Mountains. Then, five years before ...

epub |eng | 2014-07-09 | Author:Peter Levi [Peter Levi]

There are twenty-five lines of this inscription, written with incised guidelines on a smooth-sided, rough-backed slab of white limestone. The script is based on Greek with some special Kushan characteristics, ...

epub |eng | 2015-10-12 | Author:Dominic Ziegler

CHAPTER 9 52°21.7' N 127°31.0' E The narrative of the European conquest and settlement of new lands comes everywhere now with acknowledgment of guilt and open shows of contrition. Except ...

epub |eng | 2015-04-19 | Author:Jonathan Tucker

Figure 25 Sogdian clay ossuary and deformed skulls. Seventh–eighth century. Over the next 300 years control of the city changed hands a number of times but it continued to thrive ...

epub |eng | 2012-01-18 | Author:Sandy Gall [Gall, Sandy]

13 The Protection-Money Racket We don’t trust what they say any more. Pushtun elder, Kandahar, quoted in the New York Times, 26 March 2010 Kandahar is Afghanistan’s second city, the ...

epub |eng | 2011-01-30 | Author:Christopher Aslan Alexander [Alexander, Christopher Aslan]

8 The dawn sweepers ‘You would never believe it,’ he said, ‘how our women are spoilt among us Sarts (Uzbeks). You can often see Kirghiz women working in the fields, ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2015-08-31 | Author:Planet, Lonely & Masters, Tom [Planet, Lonely]

4Sleeping Adaaran Select MeedhupparuRESORT ( MAP GOOGLE MAP ; %658 7700; www.adaaran.com/selectmeedhupparu; full board r from US$472; aiWs) Meedhupparu has gorgeous white beaches sloping down to a perfect turquoise lagoon. ...

epub |eng | 2011-01-03 | Author:Dervla Murphy [Dervla Murphy]

Skardu – 23 January When I woke last night to use our ‘commode’ (that same bucket in which water is fetched during the day: of such unsavoury details is domestic ...