Hello again, Been enjoying the lovely sites of Goa (though the rain has been non stop since we arrived). Went on a tour on Wednesday, which would've been great apart from the fact that it rained non stop...and it was a tour of the local beaches. The tour ended with a teatime criuise/ disco where all the locals groove away to popular Indian hits (and they weren't even drunk!). One group of men even managed to get Dean to join them in the dancing action, which mad...

Hello from Goa! We spent the last two nights in Pune, another large city not far from Mumbai. We got our first real taste of Indian poverty over there. One little girl begging for money, literally gripped my arm and would not let go and another little boy, no older than four ran beside us singing 'You are my sunshine', which is just plain cruel and designed to make you cry and give away all your worldly goods. Luckily Dean is more hard-faced and makes us walk awa...