City Palace

sleeper

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November 9th 2006
We leave Pushkar to travel to Udaipur by "sleeper coach". The journey starts at 10pm arriving at 6am, so we book ourselves a sleeper ticket. Imagine a normal coach that you would travel with your school to the seaside at the end of year. Then put above your head a coffin with a sliding door that you can crawl into. There's a window so everyone can see in (so no nookie). We have a double bed, at th ... 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