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		<title>What you can find in this blog</title>
		<link>http://sinhatravel.com/blog/2009/07/28/what-you-can-find-in-this-blog/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 05:15:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amit</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The main areas that I visited in 2006: India : Ladakh and South India Australia &#038; New Zealand China, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos Europe Central Asia &#8211; Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan]]></description>
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		<title>2009 &#8211; Restarting this blog</title>
		<link>http://sinhatravel.com/blog/2009/07/27/2009-restarting-this-blog/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 04:50:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amit</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In 2006 I had started this blog to record my thoughts as I traveled around the world on a 6 month sabbatical. 3 years on, I am now married, have a son, and am back in New York at my job. I am now starting my blog again, with the intention of making this a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Back in a city I truly am in love with</title>
		<link>http://sinhatravel.com/blog/2006/09/18/back-in-a-city-i-truly-am-in-love-with/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Sep 2006 02:37:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amit</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[New York]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the many cliches, oft repeated to the point of annoyance, is &#8220;absence makes a heart grow fonder&#8221;. Now that I am back, after a six month separation, while unfortunately there&#8217;s no heart waiting for me to grow fonder of, I have realized that New York is a city I love, and its attraction [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Should I wear Hugo Boss when traveling?</title>
		<link>http://sinhatravel.com/blog/2006/08/24/should-i-wear-hugo-boss-when-traveling/</link>
		<comments>http://sinhatravel.com/blog/2006/08/24/should-i-wear-hugo-boss-when-traveling/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Aug 2006 03:21:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amit</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Confessions of an Asian World Traveler Following the uncovering of the London terror plot to blow up planes, life&#8217; s gotten a little more difficult for the average air traveler, and more so for the &#8220;middle-eastern looking&#8221; ones. While extra security is warranted, a nd even welcome, I do worry about the new &#8220;Salem Witch [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Two worlds, one city &#8211; A bicycle ride through South Chennai</title>
		<link>http://sinhatravel.com/blog/2006/08/16/two-worlds-one-city-a-bicycle-ride-through-south-chennai/</link>
		<comments>http://sinhatravel.com/blog/2006/08/16/two-worlds-one-city-a-bicycle-ride-through-south-chennai/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Aug 2006 13:18:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amit</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the past week or so, I&#8217;ve been in Chennai, the city where I grew up. It= s been a mix of spending time with family and friends, relaxing, as well as= exploring. For the first time in six years I&#8217;m actually living life in Che= nnai, instead of making a hurried visit to the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An airport for the NRIs, buses with beds</title>
		<link>http://sinhatravel.com/blog/2006/08/09/an-airport-for-the-nris-buses-with-beds/</link>
		<comments>http://sinhatravel.com/blog/2006/08/09/an-airport-for-the-nris-buses-with-beds/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Aug 2006 12:01:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amit</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Destinations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[South India]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have a few minutes to kill at the Madurai airport, and looking around me, its like a mini replica of San Jose Airport, as it seems that this place caters only to the NRI community, with the occasional business traveler. It does make sense, as with the excellent bus connections, I find it hard [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>572</slash:comments>
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		<title>An interpreter does not need to know two languages</title>
		<link>http://sinhatravel.com/blog/2006/08/02/an-interpreter-does-not-need-to-know-two-languages/</link>
		<comments>http://sinhatravel.com/blog/2006/08/02/an-interpreter-does-not-need-to-know-two-languages/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Aug 2006 12:34:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amit</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[South India]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As most of you know, I am in Madurai in South India, looking into some microfinance activities. When I go into the villages to meet with the local women and interview them, I am normally accompanied by one of the English-speaking managers. Despite having grown up in Tamil Nadu, my Tamil is embarrasingly mediocre, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cheapest and Fastest Internet yet</title>
		<link>http://sinhatravel.com/blog/2006/07/24/cheapest-and-fastest-internet-yet/</link>
		<comments>http://sinhatravel.com/blog/2006/07/24/cheapest-and-fastest-internet-yet/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jul 2006 13:14:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amit</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[South India]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[blazing fast speeds]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A dingy, non-air-conditioned cubbyhole in the small South Indian town of Madurai may notbe the first place that comes to mind for cheap broadband, but at Rs. 20/hr, or less than fifty cents an hour, you can sit on an old computer and access the net at blazing fast speeds. I was walking around trying [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nearing the end of travel&#8230;??</title>
		<link>http://sinhatravel.com/blog/2006/07/16/nearing-the-end-of-travel/</link>
		<comments>http://sinhatravel.com/blog/2006/07/16/nearing-the-end-of-travel/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Jul 2006 11:37:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amit</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have just three days to go before I end this phase of travel. On Wednesday I leave Bangkok for Chennai, and will spend the next five or six weeks working for a microcredit organization, following some of the work they&#8217;ve done. Travel is great, and I&#8217;ve enjoyed the last five months or so immensly. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Learning Chinese</title>
		<link>http://sinhatravel.com/blog/2006/07/13/learning-chinese/</link>
		<comments>http://sinhatravel.com/blog/2006/07/13/learning-chinese/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jul 2006 17:22:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amit</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the past ten days or so, from walking around the monuments in Beijing, to buying train tickets, to roaming around Shanghai and bicycling through Sozhou, I&#8217;ve begun to develop an understanding and appreciation for this part of China, the people, the chaos, the development, and life out here. While my observations and experiences here [...]]]></description>
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