Before we came to India my dad said to me “India assault’s you”. He’s completely right. Personal space is non-existent and would be impossible anyway due to…… Read more “Goodbye India”
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Last stop – Kolkata
We got the train from Varanasi to Kolkata at 6pm on 15th April 2018 and arrived at 9:30am on the 16th! It was a long train journey…… Read more “Last stop – Kolkata”
Varanasi and the Ganges
On Friday 13th April 2018 we got a flight at 7:45am to Varanasi after spending the night in Mumbai airport. We managed to sleep a bit but…… Read more “Varanasi and the Ganges”
Busy Bombay
We left Udaipur at 9pm on Monday 9th April 2018 and wouldn’t be arriving into Mumbai until at least 1pm the next day. The 16 hour journey…… Read more “Busy Bombay”
The City of Lakes – Udaipur
Udaipur, also known as the “city of lakes” was our next stop on our journey through Rajasthan. We had heard good things about the place and were…… Read more “The City of Lakes – Udaipur”
Camels and 40 degree heat in Jaisalmer
At 1:30pm on Saturday 31st March 2018 we got the bus to Jaisalmer which is probably the furthest west that we, or the majority of travellers, would…… Read more “Camels and 40 degree heat in Jaisalmer”
Jodhpur – the Blue City
On 28th March 2018 we got on a crowded public bus from Pushkar to the nearby city of Ajmer – it only cost us 14 rupees each…… Read more “Jodhpur – the Blue City”
Pushkar
On 25th March 2018, we caught a 9am bus to Pushkar from Jaipur. The hostel had helped us book the bus online through the government website (the…… Read more “Pushkar”
Back to India – Jaipur
On 22nd March 2018 we got a flight from Kathmandu back to India to spend the next four weeks exploring more of this amazing country. Sorry Nepal,…… Read more “Back to India – Jaipur”
Agra and the Taj Mahal
On Monday 5th March 2018 we were back on the train at 4:10am to travel 642km to Agra, the home of the Taj Mahal. Originally, Niall and…… Read more “Agra and the Taj Mahal”
