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India - first impressions

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September 25th 2009
I thought instead of writing long, boring emails I’d just post a blog, so you guys can read about my experience whenever you like. The journey here worked out quite well. My backpack didn’t get lost and inspite of it being pretty heavy (22kg/50 pds) I was able to carry it. When I got out of the airport in Mumbai I thought I’d seriously melt. It was so hot and humid! Fortunately my hotel roo ... read more

Asia » India

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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