Showing posts with label Delhi-Kathmandu. Show all posts
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Friday, September 28, 2007

Uniformed elephants



...never get used to meeting them in the night.

border




Crossing the Sonauli border in rain - the makings of a new tradition, after a chilly night on the night train to Gorakhpur, passengers bundling up like headed for the burning ghats. Then a jeep to Sonauli , quick switch to a Kathmandu bus with leaking roof and blaring Nepali duets all night.