Day trip to Taj Mahal from Delhi
No India trip is complete without a visit to the Taj Mahal. If you are thinking about how to get there, here are some points you might want to consider: How long are you staying in India? Do you have…
What we ate in India
Mc Aloo Tikki burger and Mc Veggie burger (with fries and drinks) Where: McDonald near Victoria Terminus (CST), Mumbai Price: Both under ₹200 for a set meal. Rating: Mc Aloo Tikki 3/5, Mc Veggie 1/5 That’s right. We kicked off…
Is it hard to travel in India?
India can be challenging for budget travellers. We were constantly on alert about what we ate and drunk, tricky taxi drivers, scammers and general pushing, shoving and chaos of Indian cities. I think we were intrigued, stressed and excited all…
What to take to India
These are a list of things that I personally found helpful in our 9 days trip (city based, hotel stay, in April). Mosquito repellent clothes I’ve been wearing mosquito repellent top and trousers throughout the trip. C was wearing mosquito…
India e-visa
Having heard how ‘difficult’ it was and how so many people were rejected and had to re-apply (= pay again), I was dreading this part of my very first India trip. After a short moment of panic (for absolutely no…
When you decide to visit India for the first time
People say that India is not like any other country, and I think that can be said from the practical point of view. India is not exactly a book today and visit tomorrow sort of destination and I believe good…