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ASSAM (Guwahati, Jorhat, Tezpur) DARE: Barak Valley (Cachar, Karimganj) World Heritage Sites Kaziranga National Park Manas Wildlife Sanctuary Moidams – the Mound-Burial System of the Ahom Dynasty Tentative WHS Iconic Saree Weaving Clusters of India (15/04/2014) River Island of Majuli … Continue reading →

Day 9 Mon Oct 20 WEST BENGAL SOUTH (Kolkata, Kharagpur, Durgapur, Asansol) I spent the day talking to a Vancouver traveller, shopped a bit, ate, and slept to recover from my two hectic days of travel through three regions. This … Continue reading →

Day 7 Sat Oct 17 CHHATTISGARH  (Raipur, Korba, Jashpur, Bilaspur, Durg, Kanker) Tentative WHS: Kanger Valley National Park RAIPUR Flight. Lucknow to Raipur @08:50-10:10. Indigo. $75. I took an Uber from the airport to the bridge (600R) and then bargained … Continue reading →

GENERAL KASHMIR & LADAKH CHANDIGARH, UTTAR PRADESH  CHHATTISGARH, ODISHA WEST, JHARKHAND,  WEST BENGAL SOUTH RAJASTHAN NORTH & DELHI ASSAM & NE SEVEN 

Day 6 Wed Oct 15 CHANDIGARH I was up early with a plan to see everything before my 15:30 flight, so I left the hotel at 7:45 to see the rose garden and walk all the way to the Capital … Continue reading →

RAJASTHAN NORTH (Jaipur, Bharatpur, Jaisalmer, Bikaner) DARE: Extreme west border area (Longewala, Tanot) World Heritage Sites Hill Forts of Rajasthan Jaipur City, Rajasthan Keoladeo National Park The Jantar Mantar, Jaipur AJMER BIKANER JODHPUR Jodhpur (JDH) Mandore Gardens Jodhpur: Umaid Bhavan Palace … Continue reading →

Flights Oct 8. Flair YVR-SFO @7:00-09:30. 10′ layover Swiss Air: SFO-ZRH @19:30-15:50+1 11’20”. 20’20” layover. Oct 10.  ZRH-DEL @12:10-23:35 7’55” ON I slept at the domestic gate of the airport.  Day 2 Sat Oct 11 UNION TERRITORY OF LADAKH (Leh, … Continue reading →

India – Assam (Guwahati, Jorhat, Tezpur) Visited by: 539 nomads +−  Leaflet | NomadMania OSM Maps, © OpenStreetMap contributors     Enter your visits to this region not visited   DARE India – Assam – Barak Valley (Cachar, Karimganj)   series who visited this region nomads … Continue reading →

Thirty years on, our research linking viral infections with Alzheimer’s is finally getting the attention it deserves. It has taken decades for our theory that Alzheimer’s is triggered by viral infections to be taken seriously. The common cold sore virus, … Continue reading →

The strange history of the anti-vaccine movement Vaccine scepticism may seem like a new, growing movement. It’s probably a lot older than you think. Since the dawn of human history, our species has been besieged by terrible viruses and deadly … Continue reading →