This weekend I spent my days doing the tourist stuff in Mumbai, on Saturday I went to Colaba, at the Southern most point of Mumbai.
The West side is called Marine Drive and is home to some of the most expensive properties in Asia (apparently). Don’t be fooled by the Blue sea, the [...]
Last night on my way home, I got stuck in the most enormous traffic jam ever, it led all the way back to my hotel! Turns out the daughter of an Indian film star was getting married, oddly enough they wouldn’t let me go out the back and mingle in the wedding.
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I spent the day wandering around Andheri, there are loads of markets and stalls everywhere selling pretty much anything you can think of. Odd thing is if you walk round in a complete circle around there you end up in a different place to where you started. I got lost in minutes.
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I’ve just come to the end of my first Week in Mumbai, it’s a little different in the Dry season. Haven’t managed to look around much yet but there’s plenty of time. Work’s keeping me pretty busy anyway.
First my Hotel, it’s a bit nice actually (read extremely posh), my window looks over the [...]
Typical, just as I’m about to leave London, the last few weeks have shown me lots of reasons why I should stay.
Nearly got overbooked on my flight, but luckily they found me a seat. Phew.
In heathrow they put smokers in funny little pens. They look like they’re about to be sheared
I had to go to the Indian embassy today to get my Visa.
Check out the queue:
Worst part is, this was only the pre-queue queue, once I’d got through this, I got a card with a number on it which meant I could really start queueing.
Muh