We had an early night after our trip to Agra as we had to be up early to catch our domestic flight down to Goa (Friday morning). Before I witter on about Goa I have to tll you first that our driver to Agra actually left me touched, and I dont mean literally. We ahd been told it was 4000 RP each for the tour and in the morning he picked us up our reception said to pay half now and half at the end of the day. Lucia gave him her 4000RP and I kept hold of mine and pa...

We arrive in Agra to pick up our guide for the day Ali. He tells us once in the car tht the Taj Mahal will be shut for a couple of hours as there are important officials visiting and so it will be shut to the public. We are wary but go along with it and he tells us he will take us to the sight of the Black Taj Mahal foundations - this building did not get finished as the kings son put him in prison as the family thought he was wasting too much money on this and w...

Arriving in Delhi was most definitely an experience in itself. Its unbelieveably busy - people, cars, motobikes, tuc tucs, cows, dogs - mayhem and noise everywhere! We got through our airport control pretty painlessly and got our bags - thank god - then it was time to try and find our driver from the hotel. We came into the arrivals hall faced with hundreds of asian faces shouting and with boards in their hands waving - what looked more like unorganised chaos! Ri...