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Sightseeing in Delhi
... the cloakroom and begin queuing, everyone squeezing into tight rows waiting to be released to another queue for security checks. Although everyone is happy enough to queue, it seems compulsory here to close up any gap between bodies making this a rather tactile and personal experience. 40 minutes later we emerge from security and make our way towards the temple.
As we round the corner, I am literally breathless at the sight of this ...
Sobre chinos y chinas, reflexiones desde India
... rudos, medio prepotentes y bastante antipáticos actuando en masa, pero generosos y simpáticos en el trato personal. ¿Una síntesis conveniente para dejar conformes a tirios y troyanos? Quizás, pero realmente lo sentí así. Veníamos de Japón, un lugar donde no se escucha volar una mosca en un subte repleto de gente y adonde la gente sonríe y reverencia a su interlocutor desconocido con una cortesía gentil e ...
Last day in Delhi
... who took all the good thinking from every religion, and made this new religion. Any Person, from any religion is allowed to enter the Lotus Temple and pray, there are no statues or figures that are worshipped, it is like a meditaion hall. In the world, there are seven temples for this religion.
After visiting the outside of the Lotus Temple from afar, we decided to head back ...
Happy 60th Big Mike
... we were there early and the place had air conditioning as it was already baking outside. After check in we managed to get our hands on a cook book specific to Kerala which was full of fantastic vegetarian dishes and ideas and then headed off to grab a seat next to the security gate. Chris almost had a heart attack when he bought a small tub of Pringles and a bottle of water from one of the small stalls at the gate murmering, 'even Dick Turpin wore a ...
The Maharaja Mac
... for the past 2.5 weeks our palates were craving something different..........cue McDonald's! Oh yes! Now as much as I wanted a Big Mac or a McChicken, I knew that as soon as I walked in I was going to have a Maharaja Mac - the Indian equivalent of the Big Mac. I remember this from our last visit to McDonald's in India - a double filling of perfectly browned spicy chicken breast with a mixture of lettuce, onions, tomato and 'gooey cheese' - yes, that ...
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