Taj West End Bangalore

"If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay at home." (James Michener) Taking on board such wise words, I will endeavour to embrace and enjoy everything both India and Nepal have to throw ...

This not so epic adventure for me - only 5 months worth will have me leaving my not so warm and cosy digs in the wet and miserable wintry conditions of Birmingham to go via a Hong Kong stopover home to Oz for xmas for some sunshine and to catch up with ...

Flight from Mumbai to Bangalore Jet Airways (9W) #441 Dep Mumbai 5:40 pm Arv Bangalore 7:15 pm Bangalore Hotel:  The Taj West End Hotel Race Course Road Bangalore, 560 001 Tel:  011-91-80-6660-5660 ...

... with the traffic and a camakasi driver with an itchy horn finger, made me realise this would be a similar city to Bombay and Bangalore. I was lucky enough to coincide my visit with Paul having a few meetings and site visit in Delhi and so he was able to ...

... train to Bangalore to stay with Mike, my French friend from Dublin. Mike works for Northern Trust bank and has been stationed here in Bangalore for 3 months - he arrived in India the same day as us. He called to say he would meet us at the train station ...

... , so I asked the American if he had any recommendations.  He confirmed my fear; wireless was virtually non-existent in India, even in Bangalore, and the best way to get access was to buy a special cell phone card and pay for a service.   ...

... and to be fair there is a far higher level of poverty here which is more in your face than in either Mumbai or Bangalore but there’s a life pulse to the city which you simply don’t feel anywhere else. I stayed in the Sudder Street area which ...

Arrived at 02 am in the morning. 17 hour travel. To be continued. Nice stay, interesting business. Good Hosts. Dined at 13'th floor and other nice restaurants. ...

... of taking on the United States or China, India has some massive challenges ahead of it. Sure, some places like Bangalore and Mumbai have become major business and research centers, but the people involved are a minuscule proportion of the population and ...

... India, and Mumbai. Spend a week in Mumbai, travel south to Goa and spend another week there. Head Southeast from Goa, passing through Bangalore (with the possibility of a stay) on our way to Madras, where we are due to catch our next plane on the 10th of ...

... to Hampi which seems like 1 to 1. When we arrived on Sunday night, after a 12-hour overnight train, a 6-hour layover in Bangalore, and a 3-hour local train, we found a hotel in Mysore with hot water, clean sheets, fresh towels, and room service (tea ...

... of the regional manager next door. We got VIP-quota in first class. The ticket costs Rs 566. We arrived around six o'clock in Bangalore and as we walked out of the station we ran into the bus to Mysore. It takes three hours to get there. We stayed at ...

... some gorgeous old romanesque and art deco buildings here, it's a proper old city like Calutta, and doesn't have flat sky line like Bangalore or Chennai. So we walked a good but of the city centre starting at the 'Gateway of India' which a very impressive ...