Full Moon Over Dal Lake

This was the splendor that greeted us our first night on the house boat. Although it was very cold,compared to the heat we had been accustomed to in the rest of India, this was somewhat astounding. Wow. Simply beautiful. We kept pinching ourselves.

Adventures from the Land of Saffron

March 31st 2013
We knew as soon as we stepped off the plane in Srinagar, Kashmir, that this was going to be a different type of adventure. Our first clue was the very apparent military presence everywhere. All those soldiers sporting machine guns were just a tad bit intimidating; at least until they returned your smile. Then there was the equally obvious abundance of men everywhere, and noticeable absence of wome ... 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

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