Jenny drinking a beer

Bombay is the bomb.

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February 16th 2009
Arriving to Mumbai by train is quite a shock, even for 2 people who have been traveling in India for 3 months and think that they have seen it all. The shock comes in the scale. Sure we've seen poverty in India up to this point, it is omnipresent, but seeing the amount of squalid slums that surround Mumbai is truly heart breaking and baffles the mind. It is pretty much a continuous sight for 2 h ... 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