Mumbai Layover

Advantages: Ideal for a short stopover between flights
Disadvantages: Not a great location for more general tourism

...Difficult Choices I'm almost always nervous when I book a hotel in India and in Mumbai I was quite concerned about whether the place I had chosen would be OK. In the past I?ve been lucky enough to stay in some of the finest and most expensive hotels in the city but that was when I was there for work and someone else was paying. When it came to putting my hand in my own pocket I wasn't willing...

koshkha 16.11.2011 21:31 · Read review
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Review of Hotel Midland, Mumbai (Bombay)

Mumbai, or is it Bombay

Advantages: Read Opp
Disadvantages: Read Opp

...Well in 2005, I went on a 6 week trip to India and Dubai, it was during the summer holidays and my cousin was getting married there so I figured why not go and see the wedding and say hello to my grand mum who I hadn't seen for about 10 years. I visited quite a few different cities in India, but this particular review is about my time in Mumbai or Bombay, which ever you want to call it. I spent...

jaygami1986 29.02.2008 11:44 (29.02.2008 11:43) · Read review
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Review of Mumbai (Bombay)

Bombay Dreams - Mumbai Reality!

Advantages: Longer you are there the more to see.
Disadvantages: Busy, Polluted, Frenetic.

.... Gateway of India. This is one of India`s famous structures and probably the one most closely linked to Mumbai. Built in 1924 as a commemoration of the Royal visit of George V and Queen Mary in 1911(?), this enormous stone arch stands proudly next to the sea and close to the tourist area of Colaba and the majestic Taj Mahal Hotel. Every Sunday it throngs with tourists and locals alike and is even...

bwanamdevu 03.07.2004 12:07 · Read review
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