It's Saturday evening. I've made a list (and checked it twice). It's "I" minus 7 sleeps and the excitement and apprehension are building in equal measures. At this stage my list consists of: Book airport taxi's - tick Order currency - to do. Umm-ing and arr-ing about how much. Do they have ATM's beachside in Goa? Find mosquito net - tick. No idea how I'll reach the ceiling to hang it up, but I'll cross that bridge when I get to it. Collect Indian visa - tick ...