(Good) arrived in Madurai...
I survived the 11-hour train journey in over 40 degrees. Riding the train is not as much fun as taking the bus...and that's mainly because of the gross factor...and that's...


Published: 10.04.2017






Rarely have I eaten so well, and never before have I eaten so excellently INDIAN! After waking up this morning with a headache and a queasy stomach, I cautiously only drank chai all day and didn't eat anything - until tonight! And since it was so delicious and I was so greedy, I once again ignored the admonishing words of my mentor and India advisor Wolli and indulged myself instead of eating SLOWLY and chewing everything well... afterwards the cooking crew invited me into the kitchen... a great experience! The bill was 135 Rp (almost €2).
I think I can already say NOW: The impressions in India are usually very intense - sometimes in one direction, sometimes in the OTHER direction!