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February 11th 2008
Published: February 11th 2008
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Sunday Flew from Kolkata to Mumbai and were met at the airport by our friend's sister (Isa) and our tour guide/driver for the few days we're here--Lenny. Very informative man, good driver. Of course, this was Sunday--we'll see how much worse traffic is on a weekeday. Right now, we're going to concentrate on getting pics with captions on the site; might update text later. Our timeshare unit he... Read Full Entry



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After the raceAfter the race
After the race

17 won and they turned them all around to head back to the circle
Jain TempleJain Temple
Jain Temple

The most decorated temples in India, this one is a beauty!
Jain Temple viewJain Temple view
Jain Temple view

of the Arabian Sea
Jain TempleJain Temple
Jain Temple

Back of the entry way from upstairs
Hanging GardensHanging Gardens
Hanging Gardens

Also called Ferozshah Mehta Gardens, they were laid in 1881 on a reservoir in the Malabar Hills.
Marine DriveMarine Drive
Marine Drive

from Kamala Nehru Park, opposite the Hanging Gardens. View of Marine Drive (Victoria's Necklace).
Sunset over the Arabian SeaSunset over the Arabian Sea
Sunset over the Arabian Sea

first in a series (Mike had the camera....)
SunsettingSunsetting
Sunsetting

and this is only half of them!
AND SETAND SET
AND SET

and that's the end of our first day in Mumbai!



11th February 2008

Great pictures. So colorful! Some of the pics remind me of Korea. Thanks for keeping us up to date on your adventure. Love it!
11th February 2008

Love the photos of the flowers! Now you're in the big city--Bombay! It's nice to see the homeland of my neighbors. Have fun!

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