Temple

Varanasi

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November 2nd 2009
Hey Guys Well our trip to Varanasi was relatively painless as we opted to fly since we couldn't get onto the sleeper train. Our arrival was a classic as always involving us wandering around in the dark through the mazes of streets, side stepping cows, people and scooter drivers who prefer to use what I would consider to be a sidewalk but what do I know. We finally found a hostel which turned ou ... 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