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We've reached Darjeeling, the worlds tea capital and for hours we've been driving with fields of tea on either side of us. According to some sources , Darjeeling produces 10 million Kg of Tea. In the year 2000, exports of tea produced in Darjeeling earned the country more than USD 30 million . Tea production is the pride of Darjeeling, with nearly 50% of the inhabitants of the district engaged in some form or other with it's production. This is the India me and Ivan wanted to see, not miles and miles of end
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We'd been on the roads about an hour and a half, when me and Ivan started hankering for some nosh. Most mornings up til now, Ivan and I would just wait. We'd wait, we'd grin and we'd bear a little hunger, but today was going to be different. Seeing a tiny row of shops on the side of the road Ivan said "Stop the Rickshaw" Nick reluctantly dropped the anchor and we pulled in for breakfast, cooked by this geezer. We've been on the road for more than a week, and this is the first time we've had breakfast. Yes s
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