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February 15th 2009
I am in Alleppey at the moment, which claims to be the Venice of India because of the 900km of back water canals which it connects to. Not so much. It is still quite a cool city, lots going on but not overwhelming as I expect the big cities are going to be. Definitely not Venice though! Something about the rickshaws, total disregard for traffic laws and burning garbage everywhere tipped me off. ... 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

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wanderingfeet

Back at school in the motherland. On a hiatus until my next travels! Please be aware that the views expressed in this blog are my own and are not shared by the organizations that I work with. In addition, this is merely a blog - please do not take what I say as fact or view it as journalistic reporting. Unfortunately there may be a shortage of pictures due to slow internet but hopefully you can all figure out how to read my spelling errors. Enjoy! ... full info

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