Adventure in India: Back to Mumbai and then home…
It is with some sadness that I return to Seattle.
Don’t get me wrong, I think Seattle is one of the best places to live in the whole world.
It’s just that I will miss the feeling of exploring a new place and learning something new each day.
Adventure in India: Pondicherry
Arriving in Pondicherry was like a breath of fresh air.
I had it up to here (imagine me with my hand at neck level) with just about everything Indian as I left horrible Chennai.
Adventure in India: Chennai + Pongal
Well, we ended up in Chennai for one night after we read there was a New Year’s celebration taking place there. The Pongal Festival. Chennai was not picturesque like most other places we’ve experienced.
It’s a big harsh city with an attitude. From the hotel where we stayed to the rickshaw driver, we were routinely victimized.
Adventure in India: Leaving Goa, next stop Chennai and Pongal
After several days of paradise, we packed our bags and booked a flight for Chennai. Our next destination was to be Pondocherry on the east coast of India, but a random look into a newspaper while in flight made us reconsider leaving Chennai so soon. It happened that we would be landing in Chennai during [...]