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An Island with no Elephants and the Gateway to India

January 31st 2018
Woolly says – Having found how slowly the traffic moves in Mumbai I’d taken the precaution of collecting breakfast and several snacks to keep me going on the four kilometre drive to one of India’s iconic buildings. The hour or so’s drive took us past small shanty towns before pulling up in a much more salubrious location. Having checked the ferry timetable, we had no time to pause and admi ... read more

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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

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Jo Roberts

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'We travel not to escape life, but for life not to escape us' A truly multi-national mammoth that travels the world visiting places of interest, making new friends and causing mischief wherever he can. With my carer Jo (bless her!) I have scaled castle walls, walked in the footsteps of Roman Emperors and Maharajah's, climbed mountains, contemplated caverns, caves and canyons and attempted the Le Mans 24 hour race on a skateboard! Whether it be climbing a Minaret in Mostar, Paddling in the Arabian Sea, Scaling mountains in Kotor, Feeding chickens in France or Catching trains in India, not... full info