Mangalore, India

Mangalore, India. February 4, 2016

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February 18th 2016
Mangalore, India. February 4, 2016. Close to 10K nautical miles covered since Southampton. A permanent industrial haze seems to linger over this city of 600K. The views from where we are docked are of massive piles of coal, massive conveyor belts and storage areas, and massive ships coming to collect it. We watched them toss the lines for docking - much shouting, waving of arms and total ... read more

Asia » India

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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