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Varanasi - It's all Lies...Lies...Lies...

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October 6th 2008
Another 'TOURIST CITY' high on 'TOUT ALERT' to contend with... just what we need eh!! Well... our determination not to be fooled was as strong as ever as we marched into Varanasi on the offensive. We hopped on a rickshaw which was way too small for us and our evergrowing baggage and clinged to it all the way through town to the restaurant (not hotel) we told our driver to take us too (to avoid ... 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