Golconda fort

High speed sightseeing!

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February 7th 2006
After the 28hrs (total) travelling or something I had just done I found that hotels in Hydrabad were either fully booked or too expensive so I dropped my bag in the locker room at the bus station and decided I was going to take another overnight journey, now heading to Hampi. This time I had to take a bus which was my first long distance journey by bus in India. Armed with my Diazepam (Valium) whi ... 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