Beach cows

Goa & Hampi

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April 24th 2007
So we last left off on the train from Trivandrum to Madgoan in Goa. It was very plush and we really enjoyed relief from the heat, it was even chilly at one point! We weren't expecting the whole crew to come round demanding tips though and we foolishly gave all our change to the first guy who also happened to be the guy in charge. It was quite embarrassing telling the subsequent guy we had no money ... 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