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Jaipur to Pushkar

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March 13th 2011
Jaipur is an enormous city. I don't know why I had been expecting something smaller and peaceful but I was sorely mistaken. My first day I set out in the morning to find some food and decided to walk toward the mountain fort and old city in the hope of finding some grub. I don't know where I ended up going through but it was probably the roughest, most raw place I have been. Extremely dirty, c ... 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