Pahalgam River

The Real Adventure Starts

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September 8th 2006
It's been a while since our last blog as we've been in no where land. We had a great time in Macloud Gang and from there went up north to Kashmir. It was a dirty and death defying 12.5 hour taxi ride. Kashmir isn't the safest place and as soon as we crossed the border, things changed. Every 500m along the road were military people walking holding their semi-automatic rifles and patrolling the ... 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