Waiter in Indian Coffee House

Leaving India

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December 29th 2006
We have really enjoyed India. The last couple of days we've been in Kerala. In Ernakulum/Kochin. One day we went just on the local ferries through the backwaters and that was great. (We were well chuffed with ourselves: a whole day on public transport and we didn't get lost once) Kerala was full of palmtrees and lots of waterways just behind the coast. It was also quite touristy with what we thou ... 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