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Day 7-8 Manali to Leh by bus from phoenixchallenge 1544 days old

We left the hotel at 6.00 on the morning of Day 7 in order to get the bus to Leh. The journey went well until about 2 hours into the trip when we had ...

Days 4-6: Manali from phoenixchallenge 1547 days old

After arriving in Manali after the 16 hour bus journey we were really tired and it didn't help to be accosted by twenty local businesmen offering various ...

Day 3: Delhi and start of journey to Manali from phoenixchallenge 1550 days old

Arriving in Delhi was a bit of a shock, the heat and humidity not helped by the fact that we had to take a half hour's taxi ride to get into the centre ...

Day 2: The flight to Delhi from phoenixchallenge 1550 days old

We awoke at 4.30 to make sure that we got to the airport on time. After huriedly getting ready we boarded the coach and set off down to Gatwick. The ...

I'm Back from phoenixchallenge 1555 days old

Hello everybody, this is just to let everyone know that i am back safe and sound in the uk after a fantastic month in India. Over the coming weeks will ...

Postcard from Leh from phoenixchallenge 1566 days old

By postcard dated 23/7/05 I'm having the time of my life here in the northern reaches of India. I loved the bus ride to Leh, even though I was feeling ...

Links from phoenixchallenge 1594 days old

These are some links to some very informative sites about Ladakh. http://www.reachladakh.com/ http://www.ladakh.co.uk/ http://www.pugmarks.com/d-india/ladakh.htm ...

The Expedition from phoenixchallenge 1596 days old

[ ... ] of India, and will need to allow at least one day of our itinerary to accomplish various tasks. The city is a curious blend of the modern with ...

Welcome to my new Blog from phoenixchallenge 3635 days old

Hello. I have decided to start a Blog for my expedition to India in July 2005. I have chosen to use a Blog over a normal Website because it is so much ...