Author Archives: Claudia & Ignacio

About Claudia & Ignacio

This is the blog about our trip in India, between June and October 2010

Street Sweets

Posted on June 27, 2011 by Claudia & Ignacio

Indians like sweets, the sweeter the better. Since most of the times I was avoiding excess calories, we did not really go deep into all the sweet delicacies that India has to offer. And she has a lot to offer… … Continue reading →

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Street food

Posted on June 14, 2011 by Claudia & Ignacio

Street food in India is a Banquet, We discuss some of the more typical food we ate on the streets. Continue reading →

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One Year Aniversary!

Posted on June 8, 2011 by Claudia & Ignacio

To celebrate the one year anniversary of our arrival in India, we start to publish some series of photos. Today, Thali, the south Indian dish. Continue reading →

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2010 in review

Posted on January 3, 2011 by Claudia & Ignacio

The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high level summary of its overall blog health: The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads This blog is on fire!. Crunchy numbers A Boeing 747-400 passenger jet … Continue reading →

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Last day on Delhi, last day of India

Posted on October 24, 2010 by Claudia & Ignacio

Sunday October 24, 2010 New Delhi, National Capital Territory Our last full day in India, we walked around aimesly watching people and shops and the movement on the streets of the Paharganj neighbourhood. We see the new tourist arrriving, the … Continue reading →

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Qutub Minar

Posted on October 23, 2010 by Claudia & Ignacio

Saturday October 23, 2010 New Delhi, National Capital Territory Delhi has many atractions to choose from and today we plan to see Conaugh Place and the Qtub Minar. We took a rickshaw that knew exactly where to go, but dropped … Continue reading →

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Red Fort

Posted on October 22, 2010 by Claudia & Ignacio

Friday October 22, 2010 New Delhi, National Capital Territory We started the morning with a visit to the tailor to agree on the final details of the order. Monti is the manager of the shop and a Sikh. He dressed … Continue reading →

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Train to Delhi

Posted on October 21, 2010 by Claudia & Ignacio

Thursday October 21, 2010 Haridwar, Uttarakhand to New Delhi, National Capital Territory We went to the station very early for our last train journey. The train was a non-AC seated class. There were plenty of people trying to find their … Continue reading →

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Aarti Pooja

Posted on October 20, 2010 by Claudia & Ignacio

Aarti Pooja Haridwar October 20, 2010 Late afternoon we took a rickshaw to Har-ki-Pairi Ghats, translated as The Footsteps of God. This is the place where Vishnu spilled one of 4 drops of the nectar of immortality, making Haridwar one … Continue reading →

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Rajaji National Park

Posted on October 20, 2010 by Claudia & Ignacio

Rajaji National Park Haridwar October 20, 2010 Early morning we met our guide and driver to go to Rajiji National Park. It was a great  drive using the access by the hidroelectrical dam. We did a nice walk through the … Continue reading →

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