Varanasi Off The Beaten Path

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Have a chill afternonn?
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Do not sure we can follow what local do? Just have a chill afternoon before you loop down to Madras....Please advice me?

Written Feb 25, 2003

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Most people directly go to the...
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Most people directly go to the river and go see everything there. It's true it's a must, but do walk into the streets as well. It's fun to see how everything works here, the traffic, the shops etc.

Written Sep 7, 2002

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This temple most of the times...
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This temple most of the times is partly or fully under water. You can see it very closely when the dry season falls in. All the stairs are dried up too then.

Written Sep 7, 2002

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Visit the barbershop. You will...
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Visit the barbershop. You will get tea and a nice haircut with headmassages too. If you are a guy you can get a shave here too ;) Always make sure the barber uses a clean shaving knife though.

Written Sep 7, 2002

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Interested in more streetlife?...
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Interested in more streetlife? Go and have a look ath the pictures in my TRAVELLOGUE!

Written Sep 7, 2002

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The streets are always...
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The streets are always crowded. There is always soemthing to see or do here. Cows and dogs walk everywhere, people are busy selling things...

Written Sep 7, 2002

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