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Travels around Ladakh part 1

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July 27th 2023
After a sweltering day in Delhi, where I dragged myself around a few of the sights before chilling out by the hotel pool, I took an early flight to Leh, Ladakh. Ladakh is sandwiched between Pakistan and China on the Tibetan plateau and it encompasses part of the Karakoram range, part of the Himalayas, and a few lesser known ranges - breathtaking in multiple senses of the word. As Leh is at 3500m i ... 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