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sitting pretty

This colourful powder is bought to decorate and colour in chalked pictures onto the dusty pathways. These are usually at the front entrance to the buildings, to incur goodluck.
10) Hampi

January 13th 2007
As per usual our transport was late (1 1/2 hours) but when it finally turned up we were relieved to have a top bunk. This was apparently luxury with air conditioning, which turned out to be an opened window. The bed had one vertical bar to prevent individuals from falling out! We assumed we would have a bed each but it transpired that this slightly larger than a single bed was actually for the ... 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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