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The last day in Hampi.

I woke up this morning feeling a little sad about leaving Hampi. It had treated me just as kindly as it did on my previous visit. Anyway, we had a quick breakfast before moving out of our pretty green cottage … Continue reading
Posted in India, Karnataka
Tagged Anegundi, Anegundi Chai Shack, Hampi, Hampi Bazaar, Hematuka hill, Karnataka, South India, Sunrise, Sunset
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The fifth day in Hampi.

Today has been an amazing leap year day, one which I’m sure I’ll remember for years to come. Another early start and across the river into Hampi and today Tom decided to join me. We had breakfast before wandering through … Continue reading
Posted in India, Karnataka
Tagged Anegundi, Anegundi Chai Shack, Hampi, Hampi Bazaar, Hematuka hill, Karnataka, South India, Sunrise, Sunset
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The fourth day in Hampi.

Today has gone pretty much the same way yesterday went. I was up at the crack of dawn and over the river to Hampi for some early morning wanderings. I say it all the time, but the early hours are … Continue reading
Posted in India, Karnataka
Tagged Anegundi, Anegundi Chai Shack, Hampi, Hampi Bazaar, Hematuka hill, Karnataka, South India, Sunrise, Sunset
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The third day in Hampi.

Today started perfectly. I was up, over the river into Hampi town and up Hematuka hill in time to see the sunrise. It was every bit as beautiful as I remembered it to be. There may have been a tear … Continue reading
Posted in India, Karnataka
Tagged Anegundi, Anegundi Chai Shack, Hampi, Hampi Bazaar, Hematuka hill, Karnataka, South India, Sunrise, Sunset
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The second day in Hampi.

A lazy day caught by the river! Today has quite possibly been the most peaceful day I’ve ever spent in India. We had breakfast on the street before taking a 5 mile drive to Anegundi all in the name of … Continue reading
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Tagged Anegundi, Anegundi Chai Shack, Hampi, Hampi Bazaar, Hematuka hill, Karnataka, South India, Sunrise, Sunset
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The first day in Hampi.

Another early start. I was up in time to see the sunrise over the rice fields. I was so happy and the sunrise was so beautiful that I may have cried a little! I took the tiny boat over the … Continue reading
Posted in India, Karnataka
Tagged Anegundi, Anegundi Chai Shack, Hampi, Hampi Bazaar, Hematuka hill, Karnataka, South India, Sunrise, Sunset
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Hampi Bound.

I sprang out of bed to the sound of my 5.20am alarm. It made a change from dog howls and cow births disturbing my sleep. I had a very quick, very cold shower then called Ojay (our rickshaw driver) to … Continue reading
Posted in India, Karnataka
Tagged Goa, Hampi, Hampi Bazaar, India Rail, Karnataka, Margao, Sleeper class train, South India, Sunset
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India Highlights.

Leaving India made for a very early teary start. I loved my time there and feel I have so much to thank India for. I hope with all my heart I’ll make it back one day. My India highlights… 1 … Continue reading
Posted in Goa, India, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh
Tagged Dhaaravi, Goa, Hampi, Hampi Bazaar, India, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Taj Mahal
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