Dal Prasad - our present Driver.

Foothills of the Himalaya - a 6-week trip.

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June 11th 2008
WEDNESDAY 11th June. Got another dose of the squits after eating in a local resaurant this afternoon. Hopefully, my 3 Imods + 2 Flagyl 400s will do the business - if I stop the blog midsentence, you will be able to guess as to the reason! We had another thunderstorm last night, and heavy rain persisted until 10:00 by which time we were an hour on our way up north to Manali. The drive took 8 hour ... 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