The Taj Mahal from the Fort

Traffic, Taj Mahal, and tons of shopping...

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April 17th 2008
Jess and I thought for the length of our trip on how to describe India to all of you, but as usual you have to see it to believe it. Those of you who have visited other developing countries will be able to see the scene - there is a lot of trash, pollution, people and its HOT! The people are in general very nice, however Jess was less than thrilled at the behavior of men in the country. A lot o ... 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