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Pondicherry: First Impressions

Posted on September 4, 2013 by Tom (Admin)

Although it has been correctly known as “Puducherry” since 2006, even the tourist brochures continue to refer to this southern Indian city as Pondicherry.  Formerly the nucleus of “French India” – the French controlled this area for 280 years – … Continue reading →

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R.A. Puram, Chennai in Photos

Posted on August 15, 2013 by Tom (Admin)

There’s something both scary and exciting when you get off a plane in a strange foreign country, knowing you’re going to spend the next two years of your life here, whether you like it or not.  The first thing that … Continue reading →

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