When you think of Indian food the first thing that springs to mind is curries, often those that can be bought from a takeaway or restaurant in your home country. However there’s much more to Indian cuisine than just curries and…
3 Day Mumbai Itinerary | India
The first stop on our trip to India in September 2016 was Mumbai. I’d done some research before arriving and found other travel blogs and TripAdvisor great resources for ideas on what to see and do whilst in Mumbai. Although useful, many were…
Alternative Kerala Backwaters Experience | India
When we first decided to visit India one of the key things on my to-do list was a houseboat stay on the Kerala backwaters in Alleppey, South India. The backwaters are a network of interconnected lagoons, lakes, and canals, both…
Tiger Safari in Nagarhole National Park – You Don’t See Tiger, Tiger Sees You | India
I love animals, especially wild animals and always try to incorporate something associated with them into any trip. Andy, on the other hand, isn’t fussed, but on this occasion, he’d agreed to come on a tiger safari in Nagarhole National Park…
Rainy Days and a Cow Attack – Palolem Beach, South Goa | India
Normally when you think of Goa you imagine picture perfect, palm-fringed, sandy beaches by day; sunset cocktails, beach bars, music and parties by night. From what we’d read that’s pretty much true…at least in high season, but what about in…
First Impressions of Mumbai | India
After a three leg, fifteen-hour journey we disembarked our plane into warm, humid air. We set foot on the tarmac in Mumbai, India, on time at 2:50 am. Except for me booking our flights for the wrong date (a costly and annoying mistake, as…