Bandipur

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August 11th 2006
Recovered slightly from the the flu yet l still felt a bit weak and I had to go and get my visa for Burma at the embassy just outside of Kathmandu. Turned up at the Burmese Embassy. 'Closed'. I asked someone and they said that it has moved. I presumed maybe to a different town, but luckely for me only down the road. Got there, filled out all the forms, but they needed 4 photos so off I went ... read more

Asia » India » West Bengal » Darjeeling

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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