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Sunrise Views

We woke up early in hopes of catching a view of Khangchendzonga. It was too cloudy to catch the snow-capped mountains, but the clouds parted enough to see some pretty big mountain ranges in the distance. We had a gorgeous morning view on the roof of our hotel
Darjeeling

August 13th 2011
Some people may think it's pointless to travel to the Himalayas in monsoon season. The rain, the landslides, the fog, the veiled views, blah blah blah. Well, all those things may be true, but you also get hill towns with almost no other tourists, guesthouses with rates cut in half, and just possibly a glimpse of those mighty mountain tops...if you're patient and a little lucky!! We le ... read more
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Indian Flag 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
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