Just so no one decided to follow us and due to a rather bad feeling about the travel agent that ran the bus to Manali, we had a last min change of plan and took the public bus up into the western Himalayas to a beautiful city perched against the side of the hill called Shimla. We took the public bus over the deluxe tourist bus, other than the full load and people vomiting out the window we thoroughly enjoyed the trip. We met a lovely man who joined the bus part way through the trip who works in the local Johnson and Johnson factory (whats its doing in the middle of no where. I would be ashamed to think!!) He asked to shake our hands as he smiled at the idea of a honey moon
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