We arrived in New Delhi late in the afternoon on Monday 17 September. We had found the area that we had stayed in before to be pretty convenient, so we headed back there and, after a bit of walking and asking around, found a reasonable place to stay. We had a quick shower and then went down to the street to get something to eat. We were hoping for an early night so didn't hang around too long, and soon were back in the room where we spent the rest of the evenin...

Our train pulled into one of the outlying New Delhi stations late in the afternoon on Thursday 30 August. The journey was more confortable than we were used to (compared to the SE Asian trains) so we arrived fairly well rested. We managed to get tickets for and find our way onto a local train to New Delhi Station, where we walked up the main bazaar street looking for a place to stay. Even though we had been warned, the constant staring by everyone was already s...