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• 10 Things for Travelers to Know When Using a Credit Card in India (Updated)

  In Top 10, Travel Tips / 3 April 2012 / 0 comments

  

  Last Update April 2012:  Contrary to belief, India has a modern credit card payment system in place, accepting several of the major credit cards on the market. These cards can be used at restaurants, hotels, [...]

• I’m In the Import Export Business

  In Culture / 12 March 2012 / 3 comments

  

  Part of being a travel writer is having the ability to strike up a conversation with anyone, anywhere, under nearly any circumstance. Meeting new people on the road is almost as enjoyable as arriving in [...]

• Hinduism 101: Hanuman, The Monkey God

  In Hinduism 101, Religion / 14 February 2012 / 0 comments

  

  Aside from Ganesh, Hanuman is one of the most easily recognizable Hindu gods to travelers of India. He is known as the Monkey God, and his popularity in India is something to behold. Thousands of [...]

• Help! The Airline Lost My Luggage!

  In Travel Tips / 13 February 2012 / 0 comments

  

  Airline lost your luggage? Your bags didn’t arrive as scheduled? Sadly, it happens. The reasons vary but it’s safe to say it’s not anything you did. Below are the steps to take for making a [...]

• India’s Tourist Police Keep Watch Over Travelers in Major Cities

  In Travel Tips / 10 February 2012 / 0 comments

  

  Over the past 10 years, India has been working to develop a nationwide Tourist Police organization. As one of the fastest growing industries in India, tourism has brought new jobs in the hospitality, construction, and [...]

• Best Budget Hotel in New Delhi, Hotel Shipra Ranks Tops (UPDATED)

  In Accommodations, Delhi Hotels / 6 February 2012 / 0 comments

  

  Easily my new favorite hotel in Delhi, Hotel Shipra changed my perceptions of what a budget hotel in this city would be. Clean, spacious and comfortable rooms can be found here as well as the [...]