Poverty, what more can one say. Gave the children a coin each when they appeared at the tuk-tuk but driver said don't do that. If you give them money they won't go to school. No money and they go to school.

Trying to get to grips with New Delhi and not at all sure we succeeded.

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February 14th 2018
We had a plan for the day starting with which places we were going to visit. When we got where we were going we would pay the tuk-tuk driver and find another when we were ready to move on. Plan worked fine for phase one of the day as we took a tuk-tuk from the hotel to India Gate, paid 100 rupees and driver went on his way. Very busy place to be, food vendors everywhere and families ... 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