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Mumbai (Bombay), India
Mumbai or Bombay to some. Our very last stop in India. We only used it as overnight stop for our flight so didn't explore too much.We were pretty much next door to the infamous Taj Hotel which was victim to the terrorist attack in 2008. The only thing we saw was The Gateway of India which literally is just a big gate. The rest of the city that we saw was just another Indian city.So how do we sum up the last six weeks in India? It's been very up and down.For David...
Anjuna, India
This post should read a little bit like Koh Samui - Relaxing, Sunbathing, Drinking, Eating - Repeat X 6. To finish our time in India we headed back to Goa for a week. We had to go back to Goa due to our pre-booked train ticket leaving from there to Mumbai. Determined to spend more time on beautiful beaches we based ourselves in Anjuna, known to be a bit of a backpacker hangout and easy access to the busier Baga beach where the fun happens. The plan would be to su...
Hampi, India
Hampi. How do we describe somewhere like Hampi? We are clueless. We could use movies and easily compare it to either the Flintstones or Indianna Jones. We could also say the landscape looks like the planet Mars. It definitley feels like an ancient lost city. But then it has tropical palm trees and fields of banana plantations surrounding it. Anyway, we absolutely loved it and when you consider they don't serve meat or alcohol anywhere that's quite a compliment!Of...