festival 2

Beaches, trains, tigers and Delhi.

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March 8th 2010
Ahoy There! Last time we left off we were sunning/burning ourselves on 36degree Varkala beach in South India. In all honesty, there isn’t much to report as we literally ate, slept and drank for nine days. Now our bellies have returned and we’ve just worked out why. We stayed in a place called Mango House, which turned out to be way over budget yet filled with lovely fellow backpackers. Had a ... 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