A nap on mumbai's beach

Christmas in Goa

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December 25th 2008
After 2 hours of sleep and a short break in Bahrain, I finally arrived in Mumbai, famous recently in the news but unfortunately for wrong reasons. Hence why there are so few tourists here (good for me but bad for the locals). My first minutes in Mumbai were slightly manic but it reminded me of why I love Asia so much. At the airport, someone told me that there is a free transport to a hotel, as th ... 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