India 2002 - Part Two: Bhubaneswar, Puri & Konark

"two friendly girls at the Konark Temple"

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Travel story: India 2002 - Part Two: Bhubaneswar, Puri & Konark

Puri & Konark, Monday, February 11



In the morning I hired a taxi (800 Rupees/ $17.00) for a day trip to Puri. It is said to be one of the four holiest places in India. I was picked up at the hotel entrance in a white Ambassador, the standard Indian taxi. I said hello to the driver and got in.



At the bottom of the hotel driveway the taxi stopped and the driver got out without saying a word. Another driver immediately got in and we took off.... More