After a days walk in Calcutta

Adventure before Dementia India 2012

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March 28th 2012
08.00 Hours Wednesday 28 March So here we are all alone in my last stop, Calcutta before I fly down to Cochin on Saturday. Feels a bit odd to be alone after all the companions of late So today I want to see the cricket ground Eden Gardens then take a ferry on the Hoogley River, take some photos of Howrah Bridge and go the famous flower market under the bridge. I set ... 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