Wednesday, 2 January 2019

Something funny with the Indian ATMs

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The Indian Bank with the largest physical presence in India is the government-backed 'State Bank of India' or SBI for short. It...

Scams in well lit places

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Goa airport, like any airport, has a number of money changers. It's widely known that airport money changers offer some of the worst ra...
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Something in the water

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There are three children from the guesthouse splashing in the water. Girls, somewhere between 6 and 10 years old, having fun in the surf. T...
Monday, 17 December 2018

The deceptive tricks of backpackers travel insurance

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I write this as a warning to be careful! Insurance is the business of selling you confidence while avoiding all responsibility through the ...
Monday, 10 December 2018

How to get a 6 month/1 year Indian tourist visa in the UK 2018-2019

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A few years ago India introduced e-VISAs, which are now for up to 2 months. This seems to be enough for some, but for long stay backpackers...
Wednesday, 5 December 2018

Mizoram

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I came to love Mizoram, a state in North East India, when I visited in 2017 and 2018. It's one of the friendliest spots in India once y...
Tuesday, 24 October 2017

MRP inflation

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Much of India's economy is based on 'buying and selling'. The game is simple: buy low, sell high. And high can be as high as yo...
Saturday, 7 October 2017

The game of Kabul

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Kabul is a card game based on the game with many names, which I described here: the-game-of-cabo-cambio-tamul-kabo-cabu There are man...