streets of Varanasi

Very Nice - Varanasi!

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March 26th 2007
Mar 26 - Apr 5 So, I'm still quite a bit behind updating the blog. At least I think I should wrap up the India part of the blog and share a few stories from my last stop - Varanasi. I honestly didn't have high expectations of Varanasi, but I was pleasantly proven wrong by this wonderful city! The city is ancient, the people are lovely, the streets are narrow and filled with an assortment of ... read more

Asia » India » Uttar Pradesh » Varanasi

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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