Joe in playground

Chilling in Manali

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June 18th 2007
Woke early again to such a fantastic view aross the valley, birds singing and sun shining - so beautiful, and can't believe I'm finally here! Unfortunately, we have both been completely knawed in the night by bedbugs so decide to head in to Manali to find a tailor to make us up a sleeping bag for protection. We walked down the valley to Manali town, dodging the traffic, dogs and cows, the road ... 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