Slums along train tracks 1

The Train Game

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March 21st 2011
Saturday 3-5 After a quick trip to Varanasi, we headed to Jodhpur, via Delhi, on an overnight train. From Varanasi to Delhi, we got our first taste of A/C 1st class train cars. Very nice! Too bad we couldn’t book these seats for all our trains! Instead of sharing a bunk with 6 people, we got a private room for two, where we could actually lock the door and not worry about strapping our lugga ... 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