So far, none of us have the so-called "Delhi Belly" and are doing very well eating Indian food nonstop. We drove past India Gate, Parliament and the Presidential palace on the way to Old Delhi for our exciting rickshaw ride (bicycle taxi) through the narrow & bustling streets. Each street in the crowded market is devoted to a different theme - weddings, books, saris, fruit, etc. After the market, we visited some of the historical sites from the Mughal reign - Friday Mosque (1650), Humayun’s Tomb - Delhi’s Taj Majal(1560), and Red Fort. Liz’s blond hair was a big hit with the school boys visiting Humayun’s Tomb from the countryside- they followed her in a pack, asking if they could take her picture and generally staring. Then we headed to a beautiful park to visit Gandhi’s
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