Lions

Into the mysterious sub-continent India part 2

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August 8th 2008
We rejoin the weary travelers as they disembark the long train ride from Goa to Kochi (Cochin). With Goa still fresh in their hearts the new sights of the Portuguese influenced port of Kochi begin to dazzle the eyes. 16th century Chinese style canti-levered fishing nets, a legacy of Genghis Khan, Portuguese seafront fort and churches, and the most amazing seafood markets with fish so fresh ... 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