P1010108

All Forted Out

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January 22nd 2008
Before leaving Pushkar we had a camel ride through the Desert. There was plenty of girly screams and giggles as the camel sat up and down and ran through the sand and we were all a bit soar after an hour but it was a great way to enjoy the scenery in Pushkar. We had another long car journey ahead of us but I even find driving through the countryside ion India fascinating. It is incredible how m ... 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