Deer-things

Ducks, Rats and Holy Lakes

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April 1st 2007
Imagine the scene, you're silently scanning the foliage for a sight, a glimpse of movement. Your eyes strain...what was that? Nothing, hopes dashed. You've been waiting, hoping for hours. Maybe, just maybe, you'll be the lucky one. Lucky enough to sight one of the rarest and most majestic animals on earth, the Bengal Tiger. Another sound, a twig breaking, your eyes dart looking for a flash of yell ... read more

Asia » India » Rajasthan » Pushkar

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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more