After a hellish night train ride from Mumbai, we're finally arrived at Palolem, a beautiful little beach in South Goa. It's such a contrast to Mumbai, still bloody hot and humid but very relaxing. We're spending most of our days sitting in the hammocks under palm trees drinking and reading. Lauren's already finished about 10 books. We've got a beautiful little hut right on the beach. It came complete with a lizard and a frog. "Froggy" spends most of h...

Mumbai is one crazy city. It's our first stop and we were glad to find that our hotel actually existed after a long flight from Sydney. We found a great little guest house called Bentley's whilst here. There are so many shady characters in Mumbai, so it's good to have a nice pace to get away from it all. Every time you step outside you're hit with the humidity, beggars, touts and people absolutely everywhere. We got an Indian guide to help us through our firs...