Our Holi started on the 5th, when we left the hotel to get some breakfast. To be frank – after around 10 meters our shirts weren’t white anymore, instead they were covered in abstract patterns that even Picasso wouldn’t be ashamed of. Here’s an picture of us after returning from …
The Mathura Jn. station turned out to be completely different to the one in Mumbai. The only word that came to mind when I saw it – rural. Mad monkeys, a bull eagerly eating something out of the station trash can, a crowd of beggars, vast amounts of people and …
Boy, did we sleep well! Too well 🙂 We didn’t plan anything for today, so after packing up we set out to print our train ticket to Mathura. As it turned out, we were still on the waiting list, which really made us anxious. A bit of explanation – in …
We got up in the morning and finally went for some small clothes shopping. Our host, dr Siddharth, recommended a couple of places, advising us that the safest would be Star Bazaar due to the fixed price tags. We’d have to bargain in other places and we’re not sure how …
We were supposed to go sightseeing since morning, but jet lag did its job and we caught a tuk-tuk at around 12. Just so you know, to get to downtown Mumbai we first had to get to Andheri station and then ride the city train to Churchgate, which takes about …
Mumbai greeted us with hot and humid night air. After walking through a long corridor to the arrivals hall, all that was left to do was wait for the driver that our host sent for us. We witnessed a peculiar activity – smoking the whole hall (along with all the …
