Soldiers at border ceremony

North to the Punjab

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December 22nd 2013
16th December Early departure and goodbye to Mr Harinder as we were catching the Shabati Express train to Amritsar. Mr Harinder had lots of our stuff as we were fedexing all our wedding gear plus a bit of shopping back to Uk and he was taking care of it. This was a 6 hour train journey but due to really bad fog, turned into 7 hours. The train had seen better days but was comfortable and as we w ... read more

Asia » India » Punjab

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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