Srinagar - Kashmir Carpets

These are handmade. I loved these, but I cannot buy them right now. I actually had some good practice in negotiating with the skilled salesguy. He would have sold it to me for 385 euro instead of the 900 he normally charges (ahum)

Trekking with Satik

September 16th 2007
Back from trekking since Friday evening. The trekking was not as long as I had expected, but it's certainly long enough for a first time. We drove (by jeep) to a small place 80km North of Srinagar (Gangabal). The 7 year old daughter of the travel agent/hotel manager here came along because she had skipped school. A pretty girl, I was "her friend" right away. I can hardly understand her when she 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

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