Recent content by summertime

More people are likely to know English I'd say. One of the benefits of colonization.

I suppose you're right, the experience of being in India for even just a few days is surely worth $100 - I'm just frustrated that it's a requirement, if you understand what I'm trying to say.

is it bad that I've never even heard of a tea tour? How many different types of tea could there possibly be to justify scheduling an entire tour around it?

But before you exclusively learn Hindi, remember there are multiple language in India. My sister traveled to a southern part of India (I'm not exactly sure which region - sorry) stocked with many useful Hindi phrases. To her surprise, she arrived in an area which spoke Kannad almost exclusively...

It's frustrating that you need to pay money to go somewhere else on this planet. Visa fees right now are relatively low, it's true, but $100 is a lot of money in many parts of the world. Is this the standard visa price for India regardless of where you're coming from? It would be great if the...