The newlyweds, Ross and Nikki

Trivandrum

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January 19th 2010
We caught a train to Trivandrum - a mammoth 14 hour ride but it was actually not too bad, time went by quickly enough and there was always an endless stream of street vendors jumping on board with chai, pakoras and curries. Our reason for heading here was to catch up with our friends Ross and Nikki who came to India for their honeymoon. Spending a day at their gorgeous resort sounded much bette ... 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