It’s hard to put India into words... Especially as we were only there for a week, and especially as we were so cosseted - our own driver and guides, only eating and staying at recommended places etc. I was very glad we were though as one thing India does very well is take you outside your comfort zone, and with two young kids, that was a hard place to be! But, “incredible” does describe India very well. It’s incredibly crowded, incredibly noisy, incredibly dirty and yet it’s also incredibly colourful, incredibly lively, and incredibly beautiful... The whole country is sensory overload. Cows, pigs, chickens and dogs roam free; horns blare constantly; and everything is full to bursting - buses, rickshaws, motorbikes, mud huts, shanties... We arrived at Delhi airport after a long day’s travel. We had
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