{"id":76,"date":"2008-10-21T06:46:00","date_gmt":"2008-10-21T11:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newblog.anonymousmanager.com\/blog\/?p=76"},"modified":"2008-10-21T06:46:00","modified_gmt":"2008-10-21T11:46:00","slug":"india-2008-day-eleven","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anonymousmanager.com\/blog\/2008\/10\/india-2008-day-eleven\/","title":{"rendered":"India, 2008 – Day Eleven"},"content":{"rendered":"

Today, we finally got a chance to sleep in a bit (7:30) before heading to the airport.  Off to Ellora by way of Hyderabad, Mumbai & Aurangabad airports followed by a 1.5 hr cab ride to Hotel Kailas,<\/a> recommended by Tom Bender<\/a> who visited Ellora long before it was a common destination.<\/p>\n

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\nThe drive through Aurangabad and out into the hills is my first indication of change.  While the traffic resembles that of Vizag, the cars are a bit larger and there seem to be a few more western cars, specifically we pass a GM dealership.  Taqi, the driver, zips is along at a great rate, and there are a few moments where I wonder about my life…  Taqi agrees to let us explore Ellora tomorrow and return the next day to take us to Ajanta.  Furthermore, with no prepayment, he will arrange a guide for Ajanta and pick us up bus tickets from Aurangabad to Pune as well.<\/p>\n

I’m sure I’ll have more to say tomorrow, but as soon as we see the hotel we are sure we’ve made a good decision and the food seems to agree!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Today, we finally got a chance to sleep in a bit (7:30) before heading to the airport.  Off to Ellora by way of Hyderabad, Mumbai & Aurangabad airports followed by a 1.5 hr cab ride to Hotel Kailas, recommended by Tom Bender who visited Ellora long before it was a common destination. The drive through […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4,11,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-family","category-india","category-photos"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pqbc8-1e","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anonymousmanager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anonymousmanager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anonymousmanager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anonymousmanager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anonymousmanager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/anonymousmanager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anonymousmanager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anonymousmanager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anonymousmanager.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}