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Amazing Views, Bitterly Cold

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January 14th 2010
Geo: 27.04, 88.2636To get to Darjeeling from Kolkota you take an overnight train, so mine left at 10pm and arrived around 9am the next morning. I thought i was going to get a sleepless night but it turned out OK, the guy kinda next to me had some serious snoring happening, almost louder than the train.I managed to wake up around 7:30 and I arrived into New Jaipaguri at about 9. Once out of the ... read more

Asia » India » West Bengal » Darjeeling

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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