Amritsar, India

On the first of July we went up to Amritsar to see the Golden Temple of the Sikhs (the indians with turban) and the closing of the gate at the border to Pakistan which was quite a dog and pony show...

Delhi, India

Other than in the South of the country in Delhi they are still waiting for the monsoon to arrive. Despite 45 ºC outside temperature we managed to do some  more sightseeing

India Gate in the dust

President`s Palace

In the subway

On the way to the mosque in Old Delhi

The mosque

The red fort

A door at Khan Market

For a couple of days the sky was full of dust until finally came some rain.

Mumbai, India

Since the monsoon had already reached Goa we decided to skip it and go straight to Mumbai.

Gateway of India

Taj Mahal Palace - the hotel some might remember from the news in 2008

Even the rats look piteous here

Fort Kochi, India

View out of the window

School is out! This little girl smiled nicely at us

shortly before the girl behind her smashed her knee with the door.

Indias second oldest church