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On a two week journey through India, comedian Pio Terei discovers that, "if you want to get away from it all for a couple of weeks - don't come to India!" He buys a Pashmina for his missus, takes a ride on a camel (resulting in a sore kumu) and eats a meal cooked in a dung oven traditional-Rajasthani style. The personable Terei charms many locals along the way. Making his journey slightly less intrepid is his open-minded approach to traveling amongst an exotic culture, as he writes in his diary, "I really do believe that people make places - the people here are fantastic."

 

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Series Perspective by Paul Stanley Ward 09.06.2009

The inspiration for Intrepid Journeys came from Jam TV's Melanie Rakena's passion for adventure travel. Having experienced the exhilaration of backpacking to far flung corners of ...

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