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Destination Notes
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 In a country as diverse, complex, colourful and paradoxical as India, it is bound to happen that the people reflect their rich and glorious past, through their culture, their traditions and values, each according to its geographic location.
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 The following Travel Tips are offered to the first time visitor to the Indian sub-continent and Asia. These sorts of notes are never enough, but we intend them only as a rough guide to getting you started. Money Matters, Cash, Credit Cards ATMs & Banks.
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Acute Mountain Sickness AMS |
 The onset of Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS), sometimes called 'Altitude Sickness' is possible above 3,500m. and is an important consideration while trekking into high altitudes. The root cause of altitude sickness is the reduction in oxygen at higher altitudes and can set in when ascents are made too rapidly at elevations above 3,500m. |
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 If you are looking for a combination of adventure, culture, stunning mountains, beautiful people, and perhaps the experience of life-time, then Nepal has some of the best rough road Motorcycling, Trekking, Mountaineering, Kayaking, Rafting, Canyoning and Mountain biking... |
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Maps & Navigating Tips
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Finding maps of remote and far away places is a challenge at the best of times. In London I would go to Stanfords. In San Fransisco I would go to Rand McNally's. In Leh Ladkah I would go to the local bookshop in the market square. In Kargil it's the stationery shop, and in Srinagar look in the book shops. |
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A question arose about the scale and distances involved on a particular map we were reading, something like, "How big is this map?" There was no Distance Scale Rule printed on the map, save the chilly numbers 1:250,000. Ok that's 1 bit on the map = 250,000 bits on the ground right? So how far is it between here and there... |
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Testimonials
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I like to have some 'stuff' with me when riding and I hope the bike has something to carry some things around. I feel naked without enough things to take care emergencies and some extra clothes, water, a few tools and such. |
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