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I'm in India!

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February 5th 2008
I am in India. That’s the phrase I’ve had to repeat to myself over and over today because I just don’t believe it. Being that we only had 6 days on the boat and that for most of that time I was in bed sick, I haven’t had a lot of time to get excited and prepared for India. I realized I was in India as soon as I stepped off the boat. Some local people had a surprise greeting for us with ... read more

Asia » India » Rajasthan » Jodhpur

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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