the suspicious-looking lunch

Day 4 - Agra/Jaipur

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December 25th 2008
We woke up early this morning and took a yoga class with a yogi named Kamal. His accent was incredibly hard for me to understand. Steph is our translator - she can understand any kind of dialect here. My mom and I look at people and can't make out what they say from the waiters, tour guides, even our driver Kuljeet - found out that's his name not Johad...see? On our 4-hour trip to Jaipur fr ... 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