Mystic invasion

Mist and chill ambushes the highlands of Dodde Betta as sun sets over Udhagamandalam

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August 16th 2005
Nilgiri Mountain Railway is famed for its punctuality and pushcart pace. At 7.40 am, we were 10 minutes late for the train at Mettupalayam, still sleepy as the mist leaves for the surrounding blue mountains. We decided to give it a chase. Ten minutes later, on a noisy bus to Udhagamandalam or Ooty, we were sure to miss the train. As the old bus negotiated the hairpin bends we clung to our sea ... read more

Asia » India » Tamil Nadu » Ooty

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

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