Up until this point in our lives I doubt that either of us have been anywhere remotely as crazy as Mumbai. Wherever you go you see thousands of people swarming around you. Traffic here makes Aurangabad seem tame. The markets here are huge, crazy, and packed with everything from produce, toys, spices, meat, luggage, pets, rugs, and anything else you can think of. There is a dirty little old man on the street providing a corn & wart removal service, another selling GI Joes, Craziness aside, Mumbai has some magnificient architecture, great restaurants, and an intensity that makes you feel alive. On our second day in mumbai we got an altogether different experience. We took a cab down to the Gateway of India and from there hopped an hour long ferry ride out to Elephanta Island.
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