The Taj Mahal in all it's glory as the sun rises

Caste Wars: Attack of the Road Blocks

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May 28th 2007
If the tour of Rajasthan we'd booked with Smyle wasn't a complete rip-off, there were certainly some generous profit margins being worked into their sums! The hotels we stayed at were not all too the standard we'd expected and our driver just seemed to be booking them on the fly, much as we could have done ourselves, probably for half the price we'd already paid. The 'sight-seeing' included sales ... 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