Sunday, 14 Jan 2007 | Views [421]
A treat once in a while never harmed anyone and with this in mind we hired a houseboat for a night in kerala. While it is definately not cheap (5000Rs/24 hours- even after lengthy negotiations!) it was certainly worth the money in my opinion. We took ... Read more >
Tags: Relaxation
Sunday, 7 Jan 2007 | Views [494]
I have been and gone from Goa, all be it reluctantly after spending 3 weeks of my trip there. We spent the last day waiting for our evening train to Kerala in the bar/hotel were we had been staying. A place called Starco's which is sort of the hub of ... Read more >
Tags: Beaches & sunshine
Tuesday, 12 Dec 2006 | Views [476]
Have been hanging around slick, attractive, clean and expensive mumbai the last few days. Is definately a city flying pretty high at the moment and if you want to work in a bank is definately a good place to be (millions of them). I really like the place ... Read more >
Tags: Mountains
Friday, 8 Dec 2006 | Views [401]
Since I spoke to you last we have been to Jodhpur (twice), Jaisalmer and are now in a wee town next to the sea and quite far south called Daman . Jodhpur was a pretty big place and is dominated by the fort which towers above all the blue ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Monday, 27 Nov 2006 | Photo Gallery
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Monday, 27 Nov 2006 | Views [391]
A single train journey in this country can take you from one extreme to another. We have left the mountains and via Delhi have spent the last few days in the capital of Rajasthan- Jaipur. It is a busy city and the rickshaw journeys here are as whiteknuckle ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Monday, 20 Nov 2006 | Views [358] | Comments [1]
Arriving in India was always going to be a full on experience that I doubt I will ever forget. Not only is is the first point of call on the world tour, my first backpacking adventure, but also it is a place of opposites compared to bonnie scotland. ... Read more >
Tags: Mountains