crazy traffic

Jayamahal Palace Hotel

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December 28th 2007
We are spending the day recovering from all the flying - it takes some of us longer than others. We grabbed motorcycle taxis and saw some of the city. It has a lot of beautiful gardens and a busy shopping district. Crazy traffic with lanes and signals only suggestions. No cows on the road yet though. We ate lunch at a fantastic Indian restaurant where 10 young men hovered around to refill our ... 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