Our visits to tourist attractions like Jama Masjid or the Red Fort often reminded us that Westerners weren’t the only tourists in Delhi. There’s a middle-class India thriving far beyond Saket Citywalk… more →
Our Delhi Strugglejenny and dave wrote 4 months ago: I always brought my shirts to Tej & Co. Drapers and Tailors, until the Monday morning when the p … more →
jenny and dave wrote 7 months ago: Nighttime at the CNG pumps: a sight we saw all too often because the route to our flat went right by … more →
jenny and dave wrote 8 months ago: Before we left Delhi, Jenny and I did our best to make it to our favorite restaurants one last time. … more →
jenny and dave wrote 10 months ago: In the past three months, we’ve been interviewed five times: by NDTV, for a segment on how expats ce … more →
jenny and dave wrote 10 months ago: Last Saturday: a lazy one, spent walking around parts of Delhi we’d never seen before. No goal … more →
jenny and dave wrote 10 months ago: Shahrukh Khan is everywhere. We’re not talking about his ads or his movies, either, even thoug … more →
jenny and dave wrote 10 months ago: This time of year, getting up early to beat the traffic means you get to enjoy the mist. On MG Road, … more →
jenny and dave wrote 10 months ago: A five-minute autorickshaw ride from our house, Hauz Khas Village will one day be one of the coolest … more →
jenny and dave wrote 10 months ago: You can’t go more than half a block without passing a chai wallah, seated under a tree or up against … more →
jenny and dave wrote 11 months ago: My commute through Gurgaon takes me past dozens of massive billboards advertising whiskey, rum, and … more →
jenny and dave wrote 11 months ago: Outside, a car honked and honked as it drove slowly by, its tires crunching on the street. Then sile … more →
jenny and dave wrote 11 months ago: There was once a time in Delhi when shining malls and Café Coffee Days didn’t exist as refuges … more →
jenny and dave wrote 1 year ago: You pass the hospitals and cricket stadiums and tree-lined lanes until you reach Delhi Gate: the old … more →
jenny and dave wrote 1 year ago: Spotted near Old Delhi. Liked the colors. And no, I have no idea. … more →
jenny and dave wrote 1 year ago: Hidden in the alleys of Old Delhi is Karim’s: where every tourist goes to feel like they … more →
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jenny and dave wrote 1 year ago: We rarely ride the Delhi Metro. It mainly serves North Delhi; and while they’re expanding it south a … more →
jenny and dave wrote 1 year ago: It’s the breathless refrain every expat asks every other expat in Delhi: “You haven … more →
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