Me in the forest

A few days in Manali

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August 29th 2008
We have been in Manali for a couple of days now, and were pleased to find out that its a really great place. I had heard mixed reviews from other travelers I had met on the road, some saying I would want to stay for a week or more, and others saying I should just use it as a transport station onward to Ladakh. People come to India with all sorts of different expectations though, and as a result ... 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