![A SAFA Tempo In Kathmandu, Nepal](https://yearlonghoneymoon.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/IMG_4467-e1430633804645-470x140.jpg)
They first caught my eye in Hyderabad, but I couldn’t tell if I was seeing a fad, a pilot program or a sea change. What…
![The Meaning of Life at 23,000 Feet](https://yearlonghoneymoon.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/IMG_8444-470x140.jpg)
As our bus climbs out from the lowlands of the India-Nepal border into the forested hillside, my senses begin to return. My eardrums stop ringing…
![A Disposable India Rail Teacup](https://yearlonghoneymoon.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/IMG_4001-470x140.jpg)
In the northern subcontinent, our travels have taken on a focus: be where the Buddha has been. It wouldn’t be right to say we are…
![A Cobbler Pauses for a Snap](https://yearlonghoneymoon.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/IMG_2462-e1429243720505-470x140.jpg)
In India, our way was smoothed by some gentlemen with such specialized skill and professionalism that we did not need to share much common language for them to…
![Darjeeling's Main Station](https://yearlonghoneymoon.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/IMG_3728-470x140.jpg)
Darjeeling is a whole different India. How is it different? How different is it? Here are some of our observations: It is cooler. Much cooler….
![Eight Cups of Tea](https://yearlonghoneymoon.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/IMG_7962-470x140.jpg)
Aboard the Darjeeling Himalayan Express, scenes of mountain life pass by the open windows at an antique pace. Produce sellers line the tracks with baskets…
![The Skyline of Patna From Golghar](https://yearlonghoneymoon.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/IMG_36561-e1429110147526-470x140.jpg)
Our train shudders to a stop in Patna Junction, the nervous hiss of air breaks reflecting my mood. Have I erred in planning an adventuresome…
![Oarsman on the Ganges At Dawn](https://yearlonghoneymoon.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/IMG_3577-470x140.jpg)
No matter how early you awaken, Ganga and her people are already at work. They never stopped, really. Corpses have been burning all night. The…
![Elephant Sculpture at Ellora Caves](https://yearlonghoneymoon.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/IMG_2503-470x140.jpg)
India is bursting with visual stimulus. Bright ads on every building: red ads for Coke, yellow and blue ads for cement, a confusing collage of…
![A New Take on Old Delhi](https://yearlonghoneymoon.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/IMG_6872-470x140.jpg)
The last time I left Delhi, the pilot couldn’t get the plane off the ground fast enough. Gastrointestinally challenged, physically exhausted and emotionally exasperated, I…
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