Not much to wright as i mentioned in my last entry. We met up with my sisters friend Jim before we left Mumbai who took us out for a nice meal in a good resturant. I decided that it would be there that i tried my first bit of meat. Just as a typical Brit i ordered burger and chips! The burger however was buffalo, very nice too. Jim's driver took two of us and our bags and a taxi took the other two girls to the station. Just as the driver thought the taxi tri...

We have had a very busy few days after arriving in the crazy over populated but beautiful contry. We eased ourselves into the lifestyle of backpacking with an organised tour of delhi, agra and jaipur. We visited places of worship, forts and tombes in all of these places. India gate in delhi (a bit like marble arch), La Quila (a huge red fort), Lotus temple (used by many religions as a place of worship, very peaceful and thought provoking), Qutb Minar (an amazi...

Arrived in Delhi yesterday greeted by lots and lots of people, poor people and children begging and the biggest cow i have ever seen. We braved the roads for some lovely food that evening (avoiding meat at the moment, not ready for delhi belly). It is busy, colourful and the roads are dangerous but the people are very very welcoming, helpful and speak very good English; we are like local celebrety's. Today we had a tour around Delhi, lots of people wanted to t...

Leaving for India tomorrow, very excited!!!