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Varkala - The Arrival

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December 25th 2008
Varkala - The Arrival There's something really special about waking up on a train in a different location. We fell asleep in the state of Tamil Nadu and woke up in Kerela, quoted as God's own land. I can see why. From the moment I woke up, which was roughly around sunrise, I had my gaze out the window. The countryside was superb. I figured I would never see it again so I might as well absorb as ... 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