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Pushkar - My First Indian Experience

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January 6th 2007
Namaste all, I'm currently spending time in the town of Pushkar in Rajasthan in India's north after having left Dehli on the morning of the fifth. Sam and Chris met me at the airport, and it was damn fine to see them. They even had a sign to meet me with. In true overseas fashion, they had mispelt it. Sam was (and is) looking furry, and I have a lot of respect for his beard (sorry Amanda). Settl ... read more

Asia » India » Rajasthan » Pushkar

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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