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india redux: elephanta island

Elephants, atomic wedgies and monkeys.  Original post here.

Posted on December 13, 2009 at 4:45 pm by purplelara · Permalink · Leave a comment
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india redux: mumbai tour

We started our Mumbai tour down at the Gateway to India, by the Taj Hotel. Read all about the tour, and how we can be assholes anytime, anywhere, here.

Posted on December 11, 2009 at 11:59 pm by purplelara · Permalink · Leave a comment
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india redux: mumbai

Originally posted here. :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: On our second day in Mumbai, we went on a tour, which was lots of fun.  I don’t have enough time to type up the details yet, but here’s a taste, via a couple of our conversations: walking past a street vendor selling watches, clocks, etc.: vendor: Hello ma’am, ma’am? I [...]

Posted on December 11, 2009 at 5:41 pm by purplelara · Permalink · Leave a comment
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india redux: welcome to mumbai

After attempting to sleep off the jet lag, we headed down to the Gateway to India. Original posted here.

Posted on December 10, 2009 at 8:37 pm by purplelara · Permalink · Leave a comment
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india redux: zurich to mumbai

Excerpt from another recently opened up post: Mumbai Airport was dingy and dirty and smelly, as expected. We got our luggage and walked out of the airport and it was awesome. A sea of little people, yelling and screaming, and it was warm and there were palm trees and it was full of AWESOME. We [...]

Posted on December 9, 2009 at 6:06 pm by purplelara · Permalink · Leave a comment
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