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Avoiding Disease from Food & Water - Swan Tours

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There is a common saying in India: If you can cook it, boil it or peel it, you can eat it; otherwise forget  it. This principle is relatively true, though it doesn't quite cover everything. Always wash your hands before and after eating, and especially after using the toilet. The most common diseases you are likely to pick up in India, especially Travelers; Diarrhea (gastroenteritis, a.k.a. TD or  Delhi Belly), are transmitted by poor hygiene, so washing your hands thoroughly—preferably with hot  water and soap—will go a long way towards keeping you and those around you healthy. Since water for  washing your hands is not always available when you are traveling, always carry some waterless hand  cleanser, which you can bring from home or get in India. Wash Your Hand - After Eat or Before Eat The other suggestions made by a travel counselor at Swan Tours ,who are one of the  best travel agents in India  are as below : Drink only pure wa...

Basic Information of Photography Tips for India - Swan Tour

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Always be respectful of people you want to photograph. Ask permission beforehand, especially from women, as taking photos of people can be an extremely sensitive issue. You don't need to know the local language. It's enough to smile and hold your camera or camcorder up in a questioning sort of way.  Remember that colorfully dressed tribal people and others are simply living their lives. Refrain from encroaching on their privacy without their permission. India is not a giant theme park that is here for your pleasure. Even if you come to India on an expensive photo tour, your fee does not entitle you to take photos of anyone and everyone without their consent. Some people will ask for a little payment, or baksheesh, for having their photo taken. A rupee or two is usually sufficient, but certainly no more than five or ten rupees, unless you are a professional photographer shooting for commercial purposes and you need a model release, in which case it is appropriate to give...