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train to Bangalore

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January 8th 2008
We're back in Bangalore for one day before we catch the plane. Em, Andy & Amy are spending the day playing with the kids at Ashraya. We managed the train trip well without an escort, it was crazy at times and unnerving but a real adventure. Everyone jumps onto the train with their luggage at the same time as the people on board are disembarking with theirs everyone crashes at the tiny doorways ... 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