India, March 26 -- The seasoned traveller knows that even the most exciting memories fade with time. A well-taken photo, however, is often all that's needed to bring it all back-the sights, the smells, the whisper of the breeze on your skin, and the clarion call of adventure and exploration that first led you there. In that way, your Instagram feed becomes more than a collection of images; it's a tapestry of the places that now live within you and an inspiration for your next great journey.

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