Dunes

The Straw that Felched the Camel's Back

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February 17th 2008
Jaisalmer and the Camel Safari At weekends, we have the chance to get away from the monotony of the camp, and out into the wild, wild west of Rajasthan. The first weekend, we catch a bus to Jodhpur, enjoying the soothing sounds of a young Indian woman retching uncontrollably out of the window at the back, spraying innocent ... 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