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In Incredible India
... Wie gesagt: Unglaublich! Spaeter fand ich ein Lokal wo ich zuerst eine Schweizerin traf, die seit 13 Jahren mit ihrem indischen Mann hier lebt. Sie erklaerte mir ein wenig die Kultur hier und wie sie mit dem Chaos umgeht. Dann sprach ich mit Neela am Nachbartisch. Sie ist Inderin aber wuchs in London auf und ist geschaeftlich hier. Sie gab mir eine Menge Ratschlaege fuer Indien und wir hatten eine interessante ...
Síðustu dagarnir í Indlandi
... eftir, notabene, eftir að hann er búinn að giftast henni, talandi um að vilja detta í lukkupottinn.
Daginn eftir, þann 20. mars, fórum við í smá útréttingar um Delhi. Síðar um daginn vorum við ekki alveg í lagi í maganum þannig að við héngum bara það sem eftir var dagsins upp á hótelherbergi og pöntuðum bara roomservice og horfðum á myndir, algjört chill og alveg það sem við þurftum eftir strembna og þéttsettna dagskrá undanfarinna daga í ...
Crazy Delhi
... my eyes to the fact that unfortunately people will try and take you for a ride before they give you an answer to your question.
We took a tour of the city today which took us to a number of amazing Hindu temples, totally up my street with some of the most impressive architecture I've seen. They're also really elaborate - people can buy strings of flowers to give to the gods and goddesses whose statues are everywhere around the ...
Here we are in India
... Roads marked for two lanes of traffic can have five to six vehicles, motorcycles and bikes across. Pedestrians take their lives in hand crossing the streets here, the advice we received was do not run, in spite of all your senses saying get out of here.
After a full day we headed back to the hotel and arranged for our driver to take us to a restaurant recommended by him and the guide. The place had very type of cuisine you could image, including poutine! ...
In a city closed to tourists
... initial security to enter a subway station is segregated by sexes. It was cheap, some $0.33 for a one way ride.
We got as close as we could to the Red Fort and then visited the Jama Mosque. It did not have the 'wow factor' for me that Ranny had intimated albeit its red sandstone finish was striking; its courtyard, imposing. It is somewhere over 30C today.
Jay is not in the best mood, carping ...