18/01/07 We slept till about 11.30, even though the horns and pigeons and the musical lift. We tried to catch a train in 3rd class to CHurchgate but found it impossible to board with masses of people pushing to get on while its still moving! We jumped on the 2nd train in first class but had to chagne after another failed attempt, this time someone pushed Sinead off. We gave up and caught a taxi. At churchgate we got our onward ticket withoug hassle and did a bi...

After a pretty bad flight, getting stuck behind a broken chair, with a tray table that wouldnt go up, a hangover and 1hr sleep in 36hrs, we are getting ready to end our first dfay in India. We spent about an hour trying to find our hotel, which is so far away its not even on the tourist map our hotel gave us! But we made it and now the fun really begins!

Im not there yet, so dont get your hopes up but it is under 3 weeks to go so my feet are getting really itchy! i really cant wait, i wonder how im going to feel after travelling for 3 weeks? I think by the time we get to Colcutta, i will be quite fed up with the Indian people, going on what ive heard, especially in the Golden Triangle.I know i should wait and experience it for myself, but at the same time, you dont want to disregard other peoples advice either! ...