K - The last thing we did in Jaipur (the Pink City) before Mum & Don left was go to see a Bollywood film. The choice was basically limited to Ra-One, a big budget blockbuster which is not the typical boy meets girl, loses girl, song / dance, gets girl back Bollywood storyline. Instead it was a sort of Terminator meets Iron Man high budget film with more special effects than you could shake a stick at. However we were pleased that they still managed to squeeze in the obligatory song and dance sequences, comic routines and completely irrelevant fight scenes. It was a riot. The best bit though is the audience - they do not exactly worry about rustling their sweet papers - instead they shout, scream and holler when their favorite stars appear and
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