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11 Things to Expect as an Indian Woman Travelling Alone

Maryann Taylor

Last updated: Apr 3, 2017

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11. Parents can be a bigger obstacle than the Great Wall of China

 

10. And sometimes, extra baggage is necessary

9. For all the staring, you feel like throwing a Crime Master Gogo line

 

8. Nosy uncles and aunties are fairly common along the way

 

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7. Some great sights are witnessed

6. Some hilarious ones too

5. …with some sexism thrown in

4. Oh, and a newfound respect for clean loos

 

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3. Travelling alone = Going by your own timetable

2. And learning to make friends with complete strangers

1. But mostly, realizing that the world’s not that scary after all…