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At the start of the trek

Jaisalmer and Camels!

January 11th 2007
Arriving in a dark and cold Jaisalmer at five in the morning off the overnight train was pretty unpleasant, on top of this we didn’t know if the hotel booking we had made online had worked properly (it hadn’t) and there was a man in the middle of the road flagging down rickshaws and making people pay a ‘tourist tax’. Or rather trying to, our driver wasn’t having any of it and drove stra ... 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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