I was the only one in our group to have breakfast on the street. Why not? It’s only R25 for an omelette, instead of R150 for the hotel breakfast. We left at the crack of 9.15 after much complaining from the others that they couldn’t carry their bags to the bus. From there we [...]
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Delhi Day 4 – The start of the tour
Posted by dkendon on August 28, 2011
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Delhi Day 3
I slept in a bit, then had an Indian shower – pour the water over yourself. My hostess made a flatbread with grated radish, which you dip in yoghurt, for breakfast. I caught the Metro to my new hotel. The TJS Grand is FLASH! The porter switched on all the lights to show that it [...]
Posted by dkendon on August 26, 2011
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Delhi Day 2
I connected with my homestay – a woman who runs a school for 58 orphans aged 2-16. She gave me a cup of extremely sweet tea, which I discovered was the Indian style – they boil the sugar, leaves, and milk. She was a new breed of Indian woman, trying to bring understanding to break [...]
Posted by dkendon on August 23, 2011
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Delhi Day 1
I arrived at 11.45pm, and decided to sleep at the airport. It’s somewhat possible. I managed a few snatches and left on the 5am train. When I arrived at New Delhi station it was madness – people sleeping on the street, dogs everywhere, rubbish everywhere, and still not yet light. After orienting myself I caught [...]
Posted by dkendon on August 23, 2011
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