Us and Raj

A beach break in Goa

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January 7th 2007
Bry speaking: We left Kochi 2nd Jan getting an overnight train to Mangalore. Ernakulum station was awash with sacks of chillis and a number of cockroaches, so we decided that the last seat in the waitin room next to the toilets was preferable. We've been playing a lot of Scrabble, much to the interest of the locals who are chuffed with themselves when they undertand a word. None has figured out wh ... 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