We were at Lamakaan yesterday speaking to members of the GHAC about our trip. The first part (took more time than I had expected) was showing them pictures from the trip and then told the entire story of the journey. These pictures are already on our website and at the Hitchhikingindia fan page. While on our trip, we asked some of the people we met what they would do with Rs....
Over a period of one month, we explored the North East of India. A region usually considered remote and often times, dangerous. Tourism has picked up only recently here, after a long period of insurgency and political turmoil. That may be a blessing in disguise however, as most places are untouched by touristy commercialism. Our trip was not just about visiting the touristy destinations; our plan was to do the trip on a very tight budget....
After exactly one month of starting, our hitchhiking trip comes to an official end today. Official end for #150aday, not our travels. We will be traveling separately for some time before going back to Hyderabad, albeit without the restrictions we had placed as part of #150aday. Our blog posts will continue for some time too. In case anyone is planning a backpacking or hitchhiking trip in India, let us know and we will try to help in whatever way we can....
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May 5th, 2010. Mark your Calenders as this is the day that We set off for our Hitchhiking trip.