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    First time out of country

    Carry as less clothes as you can because they will be just useless here, India is a hot n humid country and all you need here is cotton.. pure cotton outfits. In initial days it will be difficult for you to adjust with 100 people eying at you every moment (that's what all Indian men do when they...
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    Slum tour in Delhi

    I have visited many slums in Delhi and Mumbai and it is not difficult to get lost in that maze of small and narrow lanes, but you can ask the way out from anyone and in my case people have always escorted me till the exit point in a very friendly manner. According to me safety is not a concern...
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    Indian word for foreigners

    Angrez and Gora are the most commonly used words for foreigners.
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    Limit to carry cigarettes in India

    I can understand somebody carrying cigarettes from India to Europe but why do you want to carry cigarettes to India when you can get the same quality here at less price? Still if you want to carry your own cigarettes then carry one carton only and rest you can buy in India, and remember to try...
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    Where to place luggage on Indian trains

    While traveling in train remember to carry your cards, passport and other important papers in a small handbag, for your luggage there are chains hanging under the bench where you can lock your luggage (remember to carry your own lock). I usually don't carry heavy luggage so mostly I prefer to...
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    Bangalore railway station code

    Hi You have spelled Bangalore correctly but our Indian Railways loves to play practical jokes with passengers so the station code for BANGALORE CITY JUNCTION is SBC other railway station in Bangalore is YESVANTPUR JUNCTION with station code YPR. If you are booking train ticket from New Delhi...
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    Beaches in Gujrat

    If you want to enjoy then its better not to pick Gujrat. I think beaches in Gujrat are good for typical Indian families and for those who are not at all into alcohol. I am not sure if you can imagine a beach full of ladies wearing suit or sari and on the other hand families enjoying traditional...
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    Things to do in Fatehpur Sikri

    I far as I know Buland Darwaza and Sikri Fort are the two main attractions of Fatehpur Sikri, but these two places will take at least 2 complete days if you truly want to see and admire the beauty of this place. Plus remember to visit Bharatpur National Park too (if you have enough time). I am...
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    Ashrams in Kerala

    If you are looking for Yoga and meditation course, then Sivananda Ashram in Trivandrum is best fit for you, they will charge you just INR. 50 for the course and the rest is up to you, if you want to donate then you can, otherwise there is no compulsion to donate and nobody will even ask you to...
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    What to see in Agra

    Please do not skip Agra, we got some new touts there now, with new and improved tech to fool you. Taj Mahal is still the same and even I unable to find any difference in last 30 years but I don't know why I still go there every-time I visit India :( If you do not want to visit Taj Mahal then...
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    Monkeys in Varanasi

    It's better if you carry a backpack and keep you stuff inside it, I will not suggest you to expose any eatable to monkeys. These monkeys are very smart and they can smell what you have in your hands, no matter even if its inside a box. As I stated above they will not bother you if you will not...
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    Rabies vaccine in India

    Yes, Rabies vaccination is available everywhere in India and it should not cost you anywhere more than INR. 500 per shot ($10) including fees of doctor who will give you the vaccine. I assume you will land in Delhi so once you reach just go to any chemist shop near AIIMS or Dr. Max Hospital...
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    Indian wedding in Delhi

    First Welcome to India and India Travel Community too.. Bhole baba's blessings are with you :) If you take my suggestion then it's better to shop in India, there are few reasons to support my suggestion: 1. Outfits are far much more better and cheaper down here in India. 2. Indian Readymade...
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    Monkeys in Varanasi

    Hi There are 2 types of monkeys in India 1. Brown Monkey (Rhesus macaque) 2. Hanuman Langoor (Gray langur) If you will not bother brown monkeys then they will not bother you, just remember not to eat anything in front of them and if by any chance any monkey comes near to you do not panic...
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