Took a sleeper bus direct from Hyderabad to Hospet (450 rupees for AC sleeper, regular seat), where I then boarded a public bus to Hampi (5 rupees) that morning. It was very difficult to leave. – At time of posting in Hampi, India, it was 78.8 °F – Humidity: 93% | Wind Speed: 11km/hr | [...]
Posts Tagged ‘hyderabad’
Moving on from Hyderabad to Hampi
Thursday, July 29th, 2010Good Company in Hyderabad
Wednesday, July 28th, 2010I don’t think I will remember Hyderabad for its beautiful sights like Charminar or the Buddha Temple. Instead, I will take with me from Hyderabad a group of amazing people and new friends, from the unceasing hospitality of Saraswati and her sister Madhurya, to the random morning conversation on a bus that led to a [...]
Mozzies!
Tuesday, July 27th, 2010What kind of mosquito manages to find a way to bite you in the butt? I’ll spare you the picture.- At time of posting in Hyderabad, India, it was 75.2 °F – Humidity: 78% | Wind Speed: 7km/hr | Cloud Cover: scattered clouds
The trip resumes tonight!
Sunday, July 25th, 2010Saw a seedier underbelly of this city last night. I can’t write details, but just imagine a toned down version of Trainspotting in Mumbai. As a casual observer, I found it to be a quite a departure from the more innocent social gatherings that my friends from Columbia would introduce me to whenever I visit Mumbai. [...]
