Elephant trekking up to Amber Fort

November 28th 2009
Namaskar from India! JAIPUR We started our whirlwind tour of Rajasthan on November 22nd and the first city on our list after Bikaneer (which has the best jalebi on the planet) was Jaipur. But on the way, we visited the Karni Mata Temple (aka Rat Temple). This temple visit is not for the squeamish because as soon as you step inside you are surrounded by rats. The devotees believe these rats ... 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

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Dean and Cath in Asia

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Our trip to Asia 2009 Oct 10 - Dec 19 (ish) We wanted to go for cheap and for a while and have an adventure = ASIA! Our thoughts on what might happen: Beijing, China: Oct 11 for four days - Great Wall trekin' Nepal for 3-4 weeks Kathmandu, Pokhara/Beni. Trek: Dhaulagiri Circuit, Damphus Peak, Tilicho Lake, flight or walk out from Jomsom India Nov 11th, until Dec 10th roughly Agra, Rajasthan, Jaisalmer, Utiapur, Mumbi, Goa, Kerala Thailand and Cambodia for a week Dec 11 - 18 roughly ANKOR WAT! Let's see what really happens! :)... full info

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