McLeod Ganj

Rat Race Rehabilitation

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June 10th 2007
With temperatures in Delhi creeping towards the 50s and just over a week of our trip left, we decided to head to McCleod Ganj. This is small but popular hill station in the Himalayan foothills, famous as the town where the Dalai Lama and thousands of Tibetans now live in exile from their country. It sounded like a good place to chill out (literally) and be able to spend some time thinking about o ... 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