Rajkamal Hotel
Travel Blogs from Mumbai (Bombay)
White-knuckle rides!
... we have long lunches in yummee Indian restaurants and appears like magic from nowhere every time we need him. This is all part of our exchange deal; not sure our self-drive Ford Focus is really a fair swap but at least it is a great deal safer!
In the evenings we just phone for a take-away and chill out in this beautiful air-conditioned penthouse apartment. Not a bad life...
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Mumbai
... reine nye hotæll ett rom som ville kost 10 000 inr i colaba , kosta kun 2600 inr hær ..
jaja ... (d hadde helt sekkert kosta mye mer i colaba førr vi bor på ett frippelrom).
Sia romme ve helt ok , tok vi d. Avtalte at han sku kom å hent oss i jænn klokka 12 å kjør oss rundt te alle turist tengan vi burde se.
Vi fikk snurra ett par runda på romme før vi kom oss bort på Shree Krishna å spiste pure veg frokost. Mens rydde guttan stirra. ...
Mumbai Day 2
Last night we booked a tour of the largest slum in asia and the seccond largest in the world. It was run by volunteers and all the money from the tour goes to helping the 1 million people who live in the slum. Chris was supposed to set an alarm and didnt but made it to the station in time to leave our big bags before the tour. Appart from there was no left luggagage. ****. Hopped in a taxi to the closest station and found ...
Beeeeeeeeeeeeeeeep!!!!!!
... leave for Elephanta Island. We walked through the area beside the Gateway of India to where to boats go to the island and bought tickets as we boarded a "deluxe" (padded seats) boat to Elephanta Island. The island is only 9km away but it took over an hour to get there! We had a great view, albeit through the smog, of the Gateway of India and the Taj Mahal Hotel (where the 2008 terrorist attacks took place). The guidebook said we would get a free English guide with a deluxe ticket ...
A different planet
... Taxi travel (8.5 hours+) for 10 pounds each.
Being asked to be in a group family photo, (funny they didnt want my autograph as well:)
Being stared at.
The lack of logic, and positive responce to every question you ask.
Things I will never get used too:
Bullet holes (entry and exit) above your head, in Mumbia restaurants.
Grown men ...
Location
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