Well, first of all I guess I should describe the trip to Agra from Varanasi since it took a good portion of the day. We were supposed to arrive in Agra by 6:45, about 13 hours after leaving Varanasi. My wife and I both woke up around 4am, figuring we’d had a decent night’s sleep, and that we be arriving in a couple of hours. I slept better this time because I didn’t have my backpack in the little bed with me, and I wasn’t on the top bunk, but the middle, with my wife below me. Nothing went well from the time we got up. I kept looking for and expecting the “chai guy” to come by but I never saw one, even the night before. Secondly, we found out around 6am that the train
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