On Deck

Often I'd look up from reading a book to see everybody on deck staring at me. I felt like I should be put in a cage with a giant hamster wheel.

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Holy Cities, Desert Islands, Indian Hygiene, etc...

September 9th 2009
I left Delhi on about a twelve hour sleeper train. These can be a little maddening because they are dirty and hot, and the guys selling tea walk by and yell "Chai!" really loud every minute or so. On the whole they are pretty awesome though because you get to see a ton of countryside, and usually meet interesting people. My next stop was in a famous city called Varanasi, probably the dirti ... read more

Asia » India » Andaman & Nicobar Islands

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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