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Month: April 2017

11/04/2017 – Shopping in Surat and Navsari

April 13, 2017April 11, 2020 / Radhiyyah / Leave a comment

I think the picture I had in my head of Surat was totally wrong. The picture in my head of Surat was a small town where agriculture is its main activity and the land ripe with fruits and vegetables. Instead, Surat is a beautiful city. The architecture is up and coming. It's the biggest textile … Continue reading 11/04/2017 – Shopping in Surat and Navsari

10/04/2017 Delhi to Surat. 

April 10, 2017April 10, 2020 / Radhiyyah / Leave a comment

Our time had come to bid farewell to the Capital City and move on to the mother city of Surat, where my roots lie in Alipore. Peace out DL.Overview:  Delhi is a very busy city that never sleeps. The roads are always busy and uber is the biggest blessing. Halaal food is difficult to find … Continue reading 10/04/2017 Delhi to Surat. 

09/04/2017 – Delhi’s free day.

April 10, 2017April 9, 2020 / Radhiyyah / Leave a comment

We had breakfast at the hotel at 9 am, went back up to the room and proceeded to sleep right until 12pm. It was the best sleep I had in a very long time. Thank goodness for sleep because without it, I never would've been able to brave Chandni Chowk for a second time. The … Continue reading 09/04/2017 – Delhi’s free day.

08/04/2017 – Agra. 

April 10, 2017April 8, 2020 / Radhiyyah / Leave a comment

We woke up dreading the 4 hour journey to the mogul emporium city. 33 degrees Celsius. A bus ride at 80km/h. 216 km from Delhi. But to our great astonishment it wasn't that bad. The AC provided a cool breeze and we blissfully slept for most of the journey. When we got to the ticket … Continue reading 08/04/2017 – Agra. 

07/04/2017 – The Capital City. 

April 7, 2017April 7, 2020 / Radhiyyah / Leave a comment

26 million people. 1484 squared meters. Delhi. Today, was our first day of touring and wow, it was eventful. The morning started at 7 am with the intention of missing early morning traffic. Because of its population, working hours differ in Delhi, some places start at 7 am, some places start at 8 am and … Continue reading 07/04/2017 – The Capital City. 

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