Plastic river in Anjuna

A not so beautiful part of India is the garbage, which is ubiquitous. Much of it is burned (including plastic), which contributes to poor air quality, especially in larger cities. They are in desperate need or recycling programs here.

The beach tour continues!

January 29th 2010
Hello from Arambol, a beautiful beach in northern Goa. We have spent the past week checking out more than a dozen tropical beaches - needless to say, I am in heaven. I don't mean to rub it in (especially for those back in Raincouver), but we haven't been pelted with a single drop of rain since we arrived in India! After Hampi we hopped an overnight bus, which turned out to be an 8-hour trip f ... 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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