We visited Mumbai's Shadow City, the notorious undercity Dharavi. Dharavi is Asia's largest slum. Though there are no accurate numbers for the current population, it is estimated that one million people live in the Dharavi slum. The slum began developing around 1882 during the colonial era. Its occupants are largely [...]
Below is a visual display of yesterday's tour of Mumbai. The title of this blog comes from the "Dhobi Ghat" we visited. You will see photos and read on below about the dhobi ghat. The photographic tour below begins with Arvind and Kelley. This is my fifth time joining them [...]
Yesterday was Spa Day in Mumbai! Before our treatment! Sometimes you stumble upon something amazing! That happened to me yesterday. I had THE BEST Thai massage ever yesterday at the Four Seasons Mumbai. Today, when I woke up at 5am full of energy, just out of curiosity, I [...]
I arrived in Mumbai yesterday. Unbelievable how far India is from home. I was exhausted upon arrival, but got in a good night sleep. Then this morning, I invited the only other two friends who arrived here early, Tone and Karin, to join me in a day out with Vishal [...]
Yes, another trip to India coming soon. This time I will be traveling to South India and am leaving mid March. Rick and I traveled to South India in 2001 and I have not been back since then. I am looking forward to exploring new areas of South India, under [...]
