The word chaos was originally coined by a man visiting Delhi, I'm sure of it. The streets are crammed with cars, bikes, pedestrians, goats, cows, excrement of the three last mentioned items, food stalls and so much more. The pavements are no easier to traverse, being more of a 'side of the toad storage facility' than anything else. Cars in Delhi rarely have wing mirrors, and those that do, have them tucked in. This explains the incessant 'honking', it is routi...

After an early morning wake up call in the form of a goodbye phone conversation from a half-drunken friend stumbling through cambridge, i rose early and have therefore managed to finish packing my backpack. Anyway, i leave for delhi later today, and will be exploring india for the next 3months or so, followed by a further 6 months elsewhere in south east asia. As of my day of departure those are about as detailed as my plans currently lay. I shall try and updat...