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DAY 5: Jaipur, Pink Sun Guest House

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February 13th 2011
Woke up at midday today. Got some breakfast and headed out to the street markets at about 2pm. Jaipur is supposed to be brilliant for shopping so we were quite looking forward to it. We decided to walk in and not get a taxi. You need to barter hard. We tried to explain the importance of Primark and how we could get this stuff dirt cheap in England- they see tourists and immediately double prices. ... 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