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A tour of the slums of Mumbai

February 25, 2009 By James Clark 2 Comments

A tour of the slums of Mumbai

At every book stall on the streets of Mumbai there are always the same travel books on sale. The one you see the most here is Shantaram, by Gregory David Roberts. The book is a fictionalised retelling of the authors true-life escape from an Australian prison and flight to India, where he ends up living […]

Filed Under: Travel Blog Tagged With: india, mumbai, tours

Notes on Mumbai: Bollywood, World Cup Cricket, Shantaram

February 24, 2009 By James Clark Leave a Comment

Notes on Mumbai

Welcome to Bombay, Sir Arriving at Mumbai International the terminal looked like it hadn’t changed since the 1950’s. I love it. It’s like a glimpse back in time which you are not afforded in todays modern hub airports of Southeast Asia. I turned on my mobile phone and I received a welcome message from a […]

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