Palace of the Winds

Jaipur not as bad as I thought

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November 25th 2008
It all started with a much delayed train from Agra, after finally leaving Agra we managed to arrive at Jaipur only two hours late. Fortunately the auto-rickshaw guy from the hotel was waiting to collect me because even at 1am the touts and the scammers are out and about. If you ever feel that no-one loves you come to India cause everyone wants to know where you're from, what's your name, where are ... 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