Greasing Railway Tie Pins

It was a little difficult to whine too much after we watched these men working in 40 degree heat, without any safety or protective equipment, covered in tar, greasing the railway ties at the station.

Train Adventures in the Land of the Unexpected

April 9th 2013
A travel blog that sets out to convey any sense of the reality of travel in India would be remiss if there were no stories about the frustrating aspects of traveling in this vast country, or more specifically, travelling by train, its primary mode of transport. It needs to be stated that tickets for all reserved seats must be purchased well in advance - as in weeks ahead of time - which definitely ... 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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