Sunset over the mountain

Sunset over the mountains

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August 5th 2008
I've found a little bit of paradise in Kumily. This is the gateway to Periyar National Park where apparently wild Tigers still roam free. If I'm lucky I'll see them tomorrow on a jungle safari! I'm staying at Mickey's Hostel and have the best room ever! I have my own little balcony with a lush hanging wicker chair where I can sit and continue to write up my travel ramblings! If I had more time I w ... 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