OopsyDaisy
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Day 80 – Murky Mumbai
Early morning again, get up and get going Grab an Uber to the airport Relatively quiet airport and we get tickets one seat apart on the plane ☹️ Through security pretty quickly and grab a bite to eat Fresh veg noodles and mayo-chicken grilled sandwiches, with needed coffees Off to board our plane – very…
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Day 79 – Wiggly, wobbly roads
Wake up and go down for breakfast before we clean and pack up No beans today ☹️ but we manage with toast, coffee and potato rostis Hop in the shower, stuff our bags and dash out – of course Daisy is delayed and we quickly grab an Uber So much traffic so we’re cutting it…
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Day 78 – Shri Hanuman Mandir, Shawls and general Sightseeing
Awoken by the pretty thin walls of our place as well as a kind telephone reminder by the hotel to not miss breakfast We jump on some clothes and grab an assortment of food – they even have baked beans and potato wedges Back up to the room and we leisurely get ready and head…
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Day 75 – Amritsar, we’ll be seeing you again!
Not the greatest night sleep – Daisy is officially the first to get “Delhi Belly” ???? We wake up and go for some leisurely breakfast – toast, omelette and gravy coffee that we’ve come to love these last few days Pop for a shower – it’s warm today ???? Speedily get ready, pack and placed…
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Day 74 – Ice, ice Davesy
Wake up and hesitate to get up as it’s rather chilly today (around 3 degrees) and basically no hot water for showers either – brisk cold to get clean though! Have some, breakfast – porridge, toast and scrambled eggs – and our gravy coffee again ???? Beautiful day: it’s foggy but the sun is trying…
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Day 71 – From Jaipur, to Delhi, to Srinagar
Wake up and a little more refreshed than usual, after having some free time last night Shower, pack and out the door for a quick spot of breakfast Load all of our stuff in the car, and we’re off Poor Yunis (our driver) has another long drive today but it’s our last day together so…
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Day 69 – Sa-fari, so good
6:15am start, quick coffee and some toast before we’re scooted to the national park Rained during the night so wet seats on the safari, open top bus One hell of a bumpy ride but we make it and clearly not the only ones – at least 12 other big vehicles just as we arrive (let…
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Day 68 – Cowbutts and Indians ????
Waking up was a little odd without any natural light, but we shower and have a coffee before hitting breakfast Some toast and fruit – something bland as we think we’re both affected by the bad air conditions giving us colds We check out of this hotel and set off in the car for our…
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Day 67 – Dave-vali in India????
Very, very early – out of the door for 5:45amJust means it’s an earlier happy birthday celebration to Dave ???? Drive sleepily to nearby where we pick up a guide We hop on an eco/electric rickshaw nearer to the West Gate Walk the final bit of the way to the ‘frisking section’ – men and…
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Day 66 – Beginning the Golden Triangle
Up early to shower and get out Our driver for the next 7 days awaits us: Yunis He’s lovely and arrived early, we bundle in his new car and set off We hear that there are over 3 million gods in Indian culture – everything is a god as it provides a benefit or a…