INDIA | Thursday, 16 Feb 2012 | Views [1466]
So it's the third day now in Delhi and I've scheduled Safdarjung's Tomb and the Red Fort, in that order.
After hailing a taxi with instructions to take me to the Tomb. We arrived at a building that looked vaguely like the picture of the ... Read more >
Tags: bike, delhi, fort, good samaritan, india, kindness, misadventures, taxi, unesco
INDIA | Tuesday, 14 Feb 2012 | Views [1284]
From Kuala Lumpur, we finally landed in New Delhi at 2245. The first thing I noticed when getting through immigration was the almost empty queues. I'd been expecting some nightmare air terminal from the 1960s, choke full of people. In actual fact Indira ... Read more >
Tags: delhi, dirty, india, shock
MALAYSIA | Monday, 13 Feb 2012 | Views [725]
For some strange reason, the options for direct flights from Hong Kong into New Delhi seem to centre around arriving in the early hours, well past midnight. Not really liking this option, I've taken the next worst option of selecting a flight that arrives ... Read more >
Tags: airport, kuala lumpur, malaysia, stopover
HONG KONG | Monday, 13 Feb 2012 | Views [1369]
It's the start of week 2. The first item is a little excursion out to Lantau Island where there the Po Lin Buddist Monastery, the Big Buddha and the Po Lin Village.
Big Buddha
Lantau Island can be reached from Tung Chung MTR station, which ... Read more >
Tags: hong kong, lantau island
HONG KONG | Tuesday, 7 Feb 2012 | Photo Gallery
Hong Kong Week 1
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HONG KONG | Tuesday, 7 Feb 2012 | Views [970]
The first 2 days were going to be about acclimatizing, complicated by a cold that started on the plane.
On the second night, I didn't get to sleep till about 5 in the morning. The whole time something was bugging me, something that I had forgotten ... Read more >
Tags: hong kong
HONG KONG | Monday, 30 Jan 2012 | Photo Gallery
Hong Kong Week 2
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UNITED KINGDOM | Friday, 27 Jan 2012 | Photo Gallery
Mangesh leaving do
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UNITED KINGDOM | Friday, 27 Jan 2012 | Views [535]
27/02/2012 It Thursday 27th Jan, 2 days before I leaves for Hong Kong on the first leg of my travels. I'm travelling down to Surrey to visit a friend, Mr M. The lucky git has decide to retire to India and "time permitting", do the 3 ... Read more >
Tags: goodbye, sabbatical
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