Amber Fort

Day 5 - Jaipur

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December 26th 2008
Over lunch, our guide Vikki explained his take on why Indians are the happiest people in the world. They forget about the past and believe that the future is destiny; therefore, they focus all their attention on the present... on today. In addition, he explained the entire process of Indian arranged marriages - and why there is only a 3% divorce rate in India. In his own experience, he never me ... 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