Little langurs at play

Mixed fortunes in Nagarhole

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March 4th 2015
Fortunes change fast on safari, and today is as frustrating as yesterday was wonderful. We have been sharing a jeep with a lone Danish traveller called Jakob and a family of three Indians who are regular visitors to the lodge. The son is in his late twenties, touting a pro model Nikon D4, a second Nikon, and a range of massive lenses. It has already become clear that all he wants to see is big ... 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