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India Travel Blog – February Newsletter

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Hello,

Here is the February edition of India Travel Blog Newsletter, updating you on the activities in January on India Travel Blog

The travelogue series on Rajasthan that started in December continues through January, covering Pushkar and Jaisalmer.

There were two book reviews in January, one a well known book – Into Thin Air – on a tragic expedition to Mt.Everest by Jon Krakauer and the other called ‘The Great Arc’ by John Keay, which is on the story of surveying and mapping India.

Other posts in last month are related to Bangalore, which include a story on Manchanabele – a daytrip destination from the city, a story on the mild winter this year, and another one on restaurant hopping.

The Rajasthan series will conclude in February with more entries on Jaisalmer’s sand dunes and one on Jodhpur. Lookout for travelogues on Goa and Karwar in Feb, covering Devbag, Panaji and Arambol Beach.

Keep reading India Travel Blog for travel stories from all over the country.

Happy Travels!


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India Travel Blog – January Newsletter

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Hello,
Wish you a very very happy 2009. May the year be full of happiness and lot of travelling for you.

January 2009 desktop calendar wallpaper is now available on India Travel Blog. Go here to download it and install on your desktop.

2008 was an eventful year on India Travel Blog with more than 200 posts on various destinations like the mountains of Lahaul and Spiti, North Karnataka’s architectural spledor, temple towns of Tamil Nadu and then Rajasthan, besides regular features like Friday Photo, book reviews and some casual travel writing. A summary of important posts of the whole year are available now here, the highlight of the year being a series on ‘walks in India

The most important addition to India Travel Blog in the last month is posts on the painted havelis of Shekhawati. See list of posts on Shekhawati.

Posts on Rajasthan will continue in January, covering Pushkar and Jaisalmenr. Do keep visiting India Travel Blog – http://travel.paintedstork.com/blog/ – to see the latest updates.

Once again, wish you a very happy new year and a lot of travelling!


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India Travel Blog Newsletter

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India Travel Blog Newsletter is sent approximately once a month(sometimes after two months), summarizing the previous month’s activity here. Subscribe to the newsletter by keying in your email address in the box on the top of the sidebar.

Here is a copy of this month’s newsletter, dispatched today.

Hello,
Its time for November edition of India Travel Blog Newsletter. Do share this with your friends and fellow travel enthusiasts.

November 2008 Desktop Calendar Wallpaper is now available on India Travel Blog, and features a colourful door of prayer hall of a monastery in remote Nubra Valley, Ladakh. See here

October has seen lot of content being added on India Travel Blog, the most important being beginning of a series of articles on Rajasthan, starting with Jaipur. See all Jaipur related articles here

I was away to the mountains for a short 5-day trip, to Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary in Kumaon in the beginning of October, and came back with stories of its beautiful lakes, mountains and wilderness. See the report here

Other posts for the month includes two photo essay – one on mountain ridges and another on the monuments of Delhi. Also see a light write-up on spending a day travelling with the Indian Railways, and a book review – Hiamalaya by Michael Palin.

November on ITB will see more stories on Rajasthan, including Shekhawati, Pushkar, Jaisalmer and Jodhpur. Keep visiting India Travel Blog.

Happy Travelling!