Archive for the ‘India’ Category

What It’s Like: To Have A Poisonous Cobra On Your Back in Varanasi India (Video)

Saturday, March 6th, 2010

Andy meets a snake charmer and a cobra, a little too close for comfort in Varanasi, India. Part of the ‘What It’s Like’ Video series.

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Can A Newspaper Change An Entire Country?

Sunday, January 3rd, 2010

Can a country’s newspaper inspire change, where politicians and NGO’s fall short?

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My Name Is Abhi….er, Brad, Thank You For Calling Verizon…

Friday, August 14th, 2009

If I was the first American you’d ever met, what’s the first question you’d ask? A look at life on the other side of the phone.

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In This Picture: Cochin, India

Friday, August 7th, 2009

I took this portrait at a wholesale spice factory in Fort Cochin, India (in the state of Kerala, one of the world’s ancient spice capitals). This woman kindly answered a few of my questions (through an interpreter), and I learned that she, along with 2 other ladies in this massive warehouse, were sorting [...]

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Naked and Covered In Coconut Oil

Saturday, July 25th, 2009

There I was lying on a table, covered in coconut oil from headed to toe, and totally and absolutely naked.

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Indian Light (Photos)

Saturday, May 23rd, 2009

Photos from my first trip to India.

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Guest Traveler: Shikha Khanna

Tuesday, April 7th, 2009

New Delhi based photographer Shikha Khanna and her portraits of street kids.

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Beggars & Travel Rule #1

Thursday, April 2nd, 2009

My #1 travel rule is ‘Never give to beggars.’ There are some instances where this is more difficult than others.

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6 Degrees of World Travel or They Were Poets, I Didn’t Know It..s

Thursday, March 26th, 2009

The best way to see a new place is always with a local, here’s a bit of story how 100 living poets helped me come to love New Delhi.

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Right Now: I’m Playing Holi In India

Thursday, March 12th, 2009

Playing Colors on Holi. Jodhpur, India.

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