Dan at Tandulkar's

Mumbai (29th-30th Jan)

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February 1st 2007
We were pleasantly surprised by Mumbai. We’d been warned that it was very chaotic and dirty but in fact the areas we saw (Coloba) were actually quite Western, well laid out and with some interesting architecture. It was also a lot warmer and humid than it had been, which made a nice change, although I’m sure it won’t be long before we’re complaining of being too hot (in true British style! ... read more

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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more