The Maharaja Mtn Retreat in Ooty

Merry Christmas!!

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December 22nd 2005
Wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas. We will probably be spending the day touring the backwaters on a converted Rice Barge. Rosemary, our cousin, will arrive in Kochi on Friday morning, spending 10 days, so we will celebrate Christmas and New Year's with her. Well our Bangkok segment was extended a bit longer than we had hoped. We, thinking we were being smart, had purchased our tickets ... 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