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FRESH India

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The Amazing Race For The Clinically Insane

You know you’re in for an adventure when the organiser crashes into a ditch on day two. Introducing the Indian Autorickshaw Challenge, otherwise known as ‘The Amazing Race for the Clinically Insane’.

2 Comments Alex Ritman

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Burning Bodies And Scattering Souls in Varanasi

Expecting a relaxing few days in Varanasi, I got a front row seat for the ritualistic burning of bodies, roasted brains and floating corpses...

6 Comments Robin Lee

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12 Untamed Islands To Get Lost On

With the rampant increase in cheap flights and package deals, even once hidden islands are now full of tourists on journeys of personal discovery. Try this dozen for size...

3 GFExplorer

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Ice Cold Beer In The Blistering Heat Of Agra

Six feet away, in the sweltering Indian heat, an open sewer belched a fetid stench. Yet the beer was cold and the people friendly...

11 Andy Southgate

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‘Thai Lady-Boys Look Just Like Birds’ And More Myths Of Foreign Lands

Eastern people don't just wipe with their hand, Cuba won't change for at least 20 years and not all Yanks are Colt-wielding maniacs...

28 Robin Lee

RECENT India

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Hard Knock Life? Try Being A Teenage Indian Feminist

My Grandma and Mum have it all planned out for me. Uni, marriage, kids, the end, I've done my best to rebel, but have ended up with white girl pr...

17 Erinn Dhesi

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Old Men River: 6 of the Best Journeys Down Stream

From the Danube to the Yangtze via The Amazon and the Ganges, the world has some truly spectacular rivers. And no, the River Severn isn't in here...

3 GFExplorer

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A Journey Into The Poverty And Pollution Of Nepal

Indoor pollution causes pneumonia and other acute respiratory infections, killing more than 7,000 children a year, and in the City of Devotees it...

2 Stephen Bailey

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Chris Bonington: Hero On The Mountain

Chris Bonington is a bearded hero who scaled the hardest climbs going. I'm a clean shaven coward who admired from a distance.

2 Martin Deeson

A Tribute To India's MS Dhoni: The Greatest Finisher In One Day Cricket

The brilliant form of MS Dhoni has kept India’s hopes alive in the ODI triangular series with Australia and Sri Lanka, and has cemented his position as one of the greatest players ever to play the One Day game, a “finisher” who can rival even the Pyjama Picasso, Australia’s Michael Bevan.

3 Comments Stephen Maunder

Arnold Schwarzenegger's Holiday Snaps

Check out the Governator on his jollies...

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The Grand Trunk Road: A Journey Along India's Life Line

An excellent book chronicling four chaotic weeks on India's famous Grand Trunk Road, described by Rudyard Kipling a...

1 Comment Irna Qureshi

Tickets Please: The World's Most Beautiful Rail Journeys

Sick to death of the screaming kids and stale farts of budget airlines but still terrified by the idea of 18 hour b...

GFExplorer

Culinary Kerala: Food Fit For The Gods

If it's good enough for God it is most definitely good enough for us. Chris Sullivan discovers the culinary delight...

1 Comment Chris Sullivan

MORE India

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England Beat India To Prove They Are The World's Best

Reducing the world's best batting line-up to a bunch of village sloggers is no mean feat. All hail England, the best team in world cricket...

2 Owen Blackhurst

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The Day I Met Indian Guru Sai Baba

The passing of Sathya Sai Baba has been the occasion for millions of his followers to mourn the loss of a revered Indian guru. But life at his as...

5 Danny Broderick

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Beady Eye and Rock's Romance With Hinduism

Liam Gallagher chants the Guru Dev mantra over a new single for Beady Eye. Like George Harrison and many other before him, what is it that attrac...

9 Danny Broderick

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The World’s Greatest Takeaways: Part Two

The second installment taking a look at the greatest food in the world, the humble takeaway...

1 King Adz

Fatty Batters: A Corpulent Cricket Xl

Cricketers these days have to be fit as fiddles, but as the Cricket World cup rumbles on with England facing Bangladesh today, we look at some of the biggest units to ever don whites...

5 Comments Chris Bradshaw

The Perfect Setting: Sundowns Around The World

When your day is coming to a close, what better way to spend it than by catching the rays of the planet's most brea...

3 Comments GFExplorer

Hotel Eagles Nest; Himalayan Hideaway

War, snow and christmas are nearly on us... seems like a good time to book a getaway in the foothills of The Himala...

3 Comments Sabotage

Banging Bangalore

Bangalore is old India meets the 1980s, with plenty of geeks thrown in for good measure. But with the classiest of ...

Martin Deeson

When Bernard Manning Went to India

Before his death in 2007, the notorious comedian Bernard Manning made a documentary about travelling in Bombay. Her...

2 Comments Benjie Goodhart