Taj

Taj -tastic

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November 13th 2006
Hi all Tour has started. Leader and group are good. First day in Delhi we went to a spice market in Old Delhi. It looked like it must have 1000yrs ago. Huge sacks of chillis, cardamon, salt crystals, curry powders it was amazing. Caught the train to Agra - saw the red fort and palace - very good and the Taj Mahal which exceeded my expectations (which is hard to do), No photo Ive ever seen does ... 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