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Day 11, 12, 13, 14 - Jalgoan, Ajanta Caves, Aurangabad, Ellora Caves

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May 15th 2010
First, a few observations: 1) In India there is no coffee, at least not what we in America would consider coffee. You can order black coffee, but it comes in a dixie cup, and a small one at that - if you order a pot of coffee it comes in what might be considered a normal size coffee cup in America. This has posed a problem. 2) So we drink Chai tea, which also comes in a dixie cup unfortuna ... 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