Delhi

Diwali fever in Delhi

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October 27th 2008
After 4 days we were happy to leave spiritual Varansi. Our guesthause there was right at the river Ganga, which was of course nice because of the views. On the other hand we were right in the middle of everything 24/7 - the ceremonies, the music, the bells ringing all the time, the singing etc. We woke up with these sounds in front of our window and we went to bed with them. We had enough! The nig ... 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