Lizard in Hotel Bathroom

From East Asia to the Indian Subcontinent

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August 22nd 2013
This is the first in a belated blog series about my month-long trip to India in March, 2013 . . . After a slightly hectic last day in Daegu, I took the train to Seoul, and then took the airport train to Incheon. I stayed overnight in the airport jimjilbang (Korean sauna), then headed for my flight to Kuala Lumpur. The only time during my whole leaving experience that I got a bit teary was when ... read more

Asia » India » National Capital Territory

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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