I was so happy to arrive in the picturesque small town of Orchha. This beautiful rural town is situated beside the Betwa river. It is known for its archetecture and its history as the the oldest and highest in rank of all the Bundela states. The town and it people were very laid back and friendly and it was nice not to fear for your life every time you were anywhere near a road. Our hotel was amazing.. static tents which were only metres from the incredible templ...

The second day in Jaipur was brilliant. We visited the Amber Fort which was absolutely beautiful. It is huge and so incredibly detailed. There were hundreds of elephants all painted Indian patterns in bright colours. Later that day we relaxed by the pool and then went for dinner in the Jaipur Inn. I got a baked potato with beans and cheese and never have I been happier to see a spud. The restaurant was on the roof so we had a great view of the city and it was a l...

Well, I am three days in and still loving it. Yesterday I did lots of sightseeing! I ordered a taxi to bring me round several of the must see places in Delhi. The taxi man, Mac, was lovely and he basically gave me a guided tour of the city which was incredible! Later on I met the g adventures team. Every one seems really friendly and our CEO, Jai, is great. For all those 90210 fans he is a serious lookalike of Raj! In the evening we did some more sightseeing. At...

Day 2 Well at long last I have arrived in India! So far so good. My flight landed this morning and so far today I have only really travelled to my hotel, slept and walked approximately twenty metres down the road outside my hostel before deciding it would be wise to turn back. What a place!! It's roasting but not as unbearable as I was expecting thankfully. The roads are mental - constant beeping of horns, cars swerving in and out of lanes in all directions, bi...