{"id":665,"date":"2011-09-14T15:14:28","date_gmt":"2011-09-14T19:14:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/discoveriesofawanderer\/?p=665"},"modified":"2011-09-14T15:17:40","modified_gmt":"2011-09-14T19:17:40","slug":"trek-through-india-in-your-own-living-room","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/discoveriesofawanderer\/2011\/09\/trek-through-india-in-your-own-living-room.html","title":{"rendered":"Trek Through India in Your Own Living Room"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Enjoy the beauty of India without ever having to get out of your chair! Here are several photos from my trip to India during the summer of 2009.<\/b><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-665 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/discoveriesofawanderer\/2011\/09\/trek-through-india-in-your-own-living-room.html\/copy-of-10'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/288\/2011\/09\/Copy-of-10-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/discoveriesofawanderer\/2011\/09\/trek-through-india-in-your-own-living-room.html\/1-2'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/288\/2011\/09\/1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/discoveriesofawanderer\/2011\/09\/trek-through-india-in-your-own-living-room.html\/2-2'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/288\/2011\/09\/2-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/discoveriesofawanderer\/2011\/09\/trek-through-india-in-your-own-living-room.html\/3-2'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/288\/2011\/09\/3-150x150.jpg\" 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href='https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/discoveriesofawanderer\/2011\/09\/trek-through-india-in-your-own-living-room.html\/10-2'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/288\/2011\/09\/10-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/discoveriesofawanderer\/2011\/09\/trek-through-india-in-your-own-living-room.html\/11-2'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/288\/2011\/09\/11-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/discoveriesofawanderer\/2011\/09\/trek-through-india-in-your-own-living-room.html\/12-2'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/288\/2011\/09\/12-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/discoveriesofawanderer\/2011\/09\/trek-through-india-in-your-own-living-room.html\/13-2'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/288\/2011\/09\/13-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/discoveriesofawanderer\/2011\/09\/trek-through-india-in-your-own-living-room.html\/14-2'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/288\/2011\/09\/14-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/discoveriesofawanderer\/2011\/09\/trek-through-india-in-your-own-living-room.html\/city-2'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/288\/2011\/09\/City1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/discoveriesofawanderer\/2011\/09\/trek-through-india-in-your-own-living-room.html\/nature-2'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/288\/2011\/09\/Nature1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/discoveriesofawanderer\/2011\/09\/trek-through-india-in-your-own-living-room.html\/women-2'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/288\/2011\/09\/Women1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><strong>Check Out More Photos:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/features.beliefnet.com\/discoveriesofawanderer\/2011\/08\/photos-friendship-in-the-most-unexpected-places.html\" target=\"_blank\">Funny Animals and Unexpected Friendship!<br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/features.beliefnet.com\/discoveriesofawanderer\/2011\/08\/there-are-a-lot-of-cute-things-in-bolivia.html\" target=\"_blank\">Enjoy the Beauty of Bolivia<br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/features.beliefnet.com\/wholeliving\/2011\/09\/61341.html\" target=\"_blank\">Video: One Cute Dog That Can Make You Smile<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enjoy the beauty of India without ever having to get out of your chair! 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