On the lake

Heading North

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June 3rd 2007
Delhi is not a good place to meet other tourists. The only westerners I met there were two girls from England, who admired me for coming away on my own, but who's smiles faded somewhat when I said I was hoping to meet people along the way to travel with. For the first two days, I saw Delhi from the back of a car, with the driver stopping at various monuments for me to jump out and take picture ... read more

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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