Hotel Mayfair

Darjeeling

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January 17th 2010
Jitters about India My husband and I are not really seasoned travelers and I am pretty sure that this fact makes us an oddity on a website like this. I was the one who wanted to travel to India. Like many big trips, there is something that a person can't quite describe that pulls them to start the journey, and this was the case with me. In South Africa we have an annual Cape Town book fair which ... read more

Asia » India » West Bengal » Darjeeling

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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