Hello again, We have been in Pushkar for the last few days, just north of Ajmer. Stayed in an interesting hotel with very enthusiastic proprieters who showed us a few sights, our favourite being the temple on top of a slightly challenging hill with the most incredible sunset views of the city. Such a good place to chill out and we have tried our hand at some Indian cooking, including chapati, which are meant to be circular but our skills may need refining. H...

So since our last update we have made it out of Mumbai, but with a few little adventures to get us here! we did go back into the thick of it down in Mumbai, but this time got a train - womens only carriages are definitely the way forward, didn't fancy hanging on for dear life with all the men! we finally found some grass on the Oval Maiden, the university could have been right in the middle of Cambridge! wandered some art galleries and chowpatty beach. we prepar...

Hello! We've made it to Mumbai in one piece! Literally crazy here! So many people and I think they keep mistaking hats and I as celebrities which is hilarious. taxi rides have been an eventful occasion, more like dodgems in toy cars!!!! got taken for a ride again by a pushy lady and supposedly religious man downtown who blessed us with nerd sweets and ''beautiful'' 'holy' bracelets! made it out to elephanta island, made friends with a persistent monkey, who want...

we're almost packed and ready to go, itinerary for at least the first half is roughly set and we are raring to go!! more blogs to follow, just checking this works!!