Category Archives: Mumbai

Part III: The American Princess in Mumbai, The “real” world

Posted on April 14, 2012 by surfas-ing

Sometimes on vacation, or extended vacation in my case, we forget that the earth keeps spinning and people keep working. Since Shubham, aka Boom, and I met in Graduate school (New York University, Construction Management) it was only appropriate that … Continue reading →

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Part II: American Princess in Mumbai, the Dohbi Ghat

Posted on April 10, 2012 by surfas-ing

When I explained where I wanted to go she looked at me so inquisitively I could almost hear her thoughts “laundry? of all things why laundry?”  Momma Boom was a little worried, so she did what any good mother would … Continue reading →

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Part I: American Princess in Mumbai, the Darvi slums

Posted on April 8, 2012 by surfas-ing

Dirty, hungry and tired I arrived to the Mumbai airport after traveling in India for almost a month. I had a rendezvous at the regional terminal with my friend, we’ll call him Boom, around 11am. Boom and I met at … Continue reading →

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