Nani & her family

In Tibet

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February 11th 2009
Hey, it’s me again. As promised, here comes the report from the trip to the Tibetan “refugee camp”. First of all, it is interesting how meanings of words change in here. For example, hotel in here means restaurant, not a place for kipping. Then, I associate refugee camp to something like a vast field of squalid tents and hungry children with bellies out. Not this one. We are talking about a ... read more

Asia » India

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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