challenges

Trying to bathe from a 2 litre bottled water can (cut into half) is such a pain

Found out from our friends and contacts in the NE that only BSNL post paid cellphone connections work best all over the NE. Other operators do work in Assam, but either not reliable or are not present in other states at all! That adds another item to our large list of to-do tasks! Get a BSNL post paid SIM card from Hyderabad before starting (we can’t get one in Guwahati because we won’t have a proof of residence there)....

Now that the initial excitement of the deciding to go on a trip is over, I sat down with a list of Challenges that are waiting for us in the North East. Here they are in no particular order: Very little information is available regarding hitchhiking in India and practically none regarding North East India. I (Inder) am recently back from Europe and hence very low on immunity to Indian conditions....