well now! i arrived in Goa after an interesting train journey. no sleep for something like 36 hours mostly due to every single one of the train staff pacing the carriges shouting and trying to sell things. oh well. my last day in mumbai was amazing. we went to the national park and climbed up half a mountain to see bhuddist caves carved into the rock over 2000 years ago. it was truly stunning. my particular favorites were the main prayer hall with incredibl...

hello! i finally made it to India, after all that waiting at the airport. it is very hot here, but i am not letting it get in the way of my enjoyment. I met some other travellers just across the hall from me on my first night in my hotel, i was quite glad of this as when i arrived in my room it hit me that i was alone in a country vastly different to my own. we have now joined up and will be travelling down to Goa the day after tomorrow. I can't wait for Goa...