The Hanging Garden

Tourist's Mumbai

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August 31st 2008
Tourist’s Mumbai Our friends, Chris and Terry, a British couple, who are on a two-year round-the-world tour, landed in Mumbai in August. We had met them in Turkey when we were on our Gallipoli-Troy trip. You can’t help developing an easy friendship with like-minded people when you have traveled on the same bus, seen the same sights and heard the same anecdotes from the guide. An added ... 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