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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]
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] Blog: Still Going Strong in Kerala
Date: September 13th 2007
Well, it's officially past the two week mark since I started my trip, and I think I'm definitely getting better and better at this traveling thing. I'm beginning to feel almost at home no matter where I am. Speaking of where I am, I am sitting in a "cyber-cafe" in Kollam, the gateway to the Keralan backwaters. The trip from Pondicherry yielded several new friends, and we decided that we'd pool ... read more
Date: September 13th 2007
Well, it's officially past the two week mark since I started my trip, and I think I'm definitely getting better and better at this traveling thing. I'm beginning to feel almost at home no matter where I am. Speaking of where I am, I am sitting in a "cyber-cafe" in Kollam, the gateway to the Keralan backwaters. The trip from Pondicherry yielded several new friends, and we decided that we'd pool ... read more


