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Mawsynram: the wettest place on earth.

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The dampest place on earth lies in the state Meghalaya in the Northeast of India. It’s also known as “The Abode of Clouds”. The moist-warm air, which is blown across during the Monsoon …

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Beach paradise in Sumatra, Indonesia.

Island hopping by boat is just one thing you can do here...

Ok, it’s Monday morning and I (maybe you too)  need something to cheer me up. So I thought I’d post a couple of amazing beach paradise photos from Indonesia. Just off the coast …

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How to survive on the Indian Railways.

Third class, or as I like to call it "cattle class".

Yes, I’ve done it; travelled by train from New Delhi to Varanasi, further towards Kolkata and then to Dimapur in Nagaland – East Bengal. Almost 3.000km of pure action! For all of you, …

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Market life for frogs in India.

Also waiting for the next customer fo walk by...

You get to see all kinds of animals at the markets in India – frogs are on the them. They don’t even taste that bad; imagine chicken with less meat on the bones…at …

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The life at the Ganges river in Varanasi, India.

Family fun.

The Ganges or Ganga, is the largest river in India. It is 2,525 km long and crosses the whole country. The Ganges basin is the most heavily populated river basin in the world, …

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Market life in India.

A man selling his goods at a market in Varanasi.

Photographing market life around the globe is one of my favorite things to do. Not only is there a lot to see, but you’re a lot closer to the locals than anywhere else…You …

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