CRUNCH time
March 8, 2020 in India ⋅ ⛅ 26 °CVery worrying time Mike managed to fall / trip / swallow dive / horizontally piroett off the houseboat falling 5ft onto rough concrete steps, wedging himself between the boat and the concreteRead more
Very worrying time Mike managed to fall / trip / swallow dive / horizontally piroett off the houseboat falling 5ft onto rough concrete steps, wedging himself between the boat and the concreteRead more
Final day drifting along the backwaters..... amazing sites with everyone going about their daily lives; washing, swimming, fishing for tea. Passed several highly decorated Catholic churches.
AnotherRead more
Back to Mumbai today, catching the 14.35 Cannanore Express, from Alleppey to Aluva, platform 2 , coach c1 class ( air conditioned seat ) comfortable and relatively clean. The bio toilet a bit trickyRead more
First of our 3 days in Mumbai.....Mike fixed a few things to do, hopefully will use the complimentary limo ( mini ) to get us going. Great city view from 32nd floor. AW's shirt which he left at theRead more
5hr tour of the highlights of Mumbai. Encountered the dabbawala's who deliver 250,000 meals each day from workers homes to their offices.
Watched the cricket games at the Oval.......
Jain templeRead more
Final day in Mumbai, interesting trip to the northern suburbs to meet our cookery instructor Rina at her home. She was a colourful character who showed us how to cook : Tandoori chicken, butterRead more
Safe arrival back in Bedford and then Ketton after an overnight flight from Mumbai........
' NEVER GO ON TRIPS WITH ANYONE YOU DO NOT LOVE.'
~ HEMMINGWAY
Great trip
Andrew x