Buddhist Statue

March 25th 2009
Leaving behind the mountain butterflies and bamboo, the bamboo as thick as my leg and, tapering, rising thirty feet before looping on itself and, still tapering, ending at nothing, like a horse carriage whip, we caught something of a taxi back to Pokhara. I say something as we felt sure it was a chap taking his mother back to Pokhara and we paid to ride. Still, he was a careful driver and without ... 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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Cathy

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With another 10 years until retirement I have decided to take a 10 week sabbatical, starting on 26th January until 5th April 09. G has only managed 6 weeks off work so I am starting without him! I am leaving for Australia with a longstanding friend Sheelagh and after 2 days in Singapore, travel to Melbourne to stay with our mutual friend Barbara. I then plan to meet G in Delhi on 22nd February and we are hoping to train and bus around Rajasthan and then onto Agra and Varanassi, bussing it to Katmandu and then back to Delhi and on to the Keralla backwaters in South India. Then we return via Del... full info

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