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Turbaned men

The men looked great with their coloured turbans - apparently the different colours signify different things, like caste, religion or occasion.
The Great Thar Desert by Camel

March 10th 2007
We practically based our whole planning for the Asian leg of our journey on getting to India in time before it gets to hot, and most importantly, getting in a decent desert camel safari. Apparently in April it can get as hot as 48 degC and by May giant pythons slither out of their underground holes in the sand for their Summer break. At this time in March however, there was nothing like that to co ... 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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