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Life and Death in Varanasi

February 5th 2009
Wow! Varanasi. It lived up to its all its reputions in 24hrs!! - We got ripped off by our tuk tuk driver - We were stunned and humbled by the endless ghats filled with bathing pilgrims and locals - We saw the 'burning ghats' where those who can afford such an auspiscious funeral are cremated on the banks of the Ganges. - We took a sunset boat along Ganges and took in the sights as hundre ... read more
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Indian Flag 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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Gunnar & Joanna: Tales from the road, 2008
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As most of you know we hit the road for 10 months of travel on september 15, 2008 shamelessly stealing Gord & Jamie's Wasaga Beach wedding as a send off! We will start in South-East Asia, moving to India, Middle East, then the Himalayas of Nepal, and then some beach time in Thailand and the Philippines! That is the rough plan that will no doubt change a few times. Nothing but time and travel. All pictures Copyright Gunnar Everson.... full info
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