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Banana pancakes overlooking the Ganges

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May 30th 2013
I will most likely remember these banana pancakes, prepared like a thick, folded crepe with bananas and heaven tucked inside, as being the best food in India. I've had them twice now since I've been here and am currently waiting for a third try. Today is our last day in Varanasi, our last day together before elisa heads home and I head to Delhi to wait for my own jet plane to whisk me away ... 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