Hello there! I?m not actually in Delhi as I write this ? I just wanted to sum up India before I move onto other things. So I?ll refer to my spotty journal and return to Kochi? If you have been reading very carefully, then you will know that Kochi is a place with European influence. We went to the cinema on a Saturday afternoon: We went to see a film called Big B.  We had to queue up for 45 minutes to get the tickets: the film had a big local star in it (...

It's Meeeeeee!!!!I don't believe we only have one more week (of six) left in India. Doesn't time fly? We've done a lot since my last blog so this is a long one. I'd skim read if I was you...My last blog mentioned that we were off to the Ashram so that seems like a good place to start. Are you sitting comfortably? Then we'll begin...Sivananda Ashram, Neyyar Dam. Kerala.This is where we were hoping to become bendy and achieve calm inner peac...

Hello! Have managed to update some photos. Celia's done some on her site too... www.offexploring.com/celiabowles. I'm finding this blogging really quite hard. Not sure what to write or who to. Anyway will give it a go: last time I wrote we were planning to head off to Ponmudi, a hill station in Kerala. We caught the bus - only 3 hours and we got a seat which was good because it became rammed - people occupying every single space. It was quite a bumpy ...

Hello All This is about the umpteenth time I have tried to add a Blog to this site - will it work here?!! Am in Trivandrum in Kerala, Southern India after a few days in Mumbai. Curtrently in perhaps the stickiest hottest internet 'cafe' ever. though i suspect there's more to come... I liked mumbai more than I thought I would. We stayed in the Fort region which is away from the main tourist area - less hassle. Went to see a Rom Com Bollywood style...