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Incredible India

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March 31st 2024
All good things must come to an end, and in lots of ways I’m happy to be on my way home. India is an amazing country. It’s colourful, noisy, ancient, confronting, full of contrasts, dry & dusty, and the Indian people are warm and friendly. And there’s no denying the amazing tourist ‘assets’ headlined by the Taj Mahal but plenty of other temples, forts, and ceremonies. Alongside those ... read more

Asia » India

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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