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In India: Mumbai, Thursday 2012 February 2

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February 2nd 2012
Our last day started with my last dosa (thin, crepe-like) with curried potatoes, which I only just learned is called masala potatoes. It also came with a vegetable gravy. I will miss this breakfast. Plus I had smoked salmon and half a bagel – can’t pass that up. We walked across the street to the Gateway of India. L__ wanted us to hustle but even she couldn’t resist another picture. I got s ... read more

Asia » India » Maharashtra » Mumbai

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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