Waking up, Auroville

1. Have arrived at Auroville..

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December 3rd 2007
The Journey Begins.. Ok.. so I arrived here to Auroville (an eco-city in the making!) in the early hours on the 28th of Nov. Flight was good overall, good old BA. Couldn't quite believe I was India, as the leaving date had snuck up and bitten me on the arse like a manky dog! (No, not you Moses ;c) Wasn't quite sure what to expect on arrival, but had a feeling it might be a bit mental. As t ... 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