High hopes and low expectations

“Have high hopes and low expectations”. Sage words of advice when embarking upon the joy that is the London dating scene, but it recently became my approach to an upcoming trip to Vietnam. You see, I’ve never had any interest in visiting Vietnam; for 9 years it sat firmly on a list of countries to…

An Indian Angel

I feel bad. Clearly I don’t want you to think that all Indians are liars after my last post.. this is not what I intended to suggest. It’s just the majority of people I met in Delhi…. lied to me! So I thought I’d tell you about the last person I met in Delhi, on the bus to Rishikesh….

Delhi Lies

It started the way it was always going to in Delhi – with a lie. I never really expected the driver from the guest house to turn up at the airport, I barely even bothered to scan for my name on the scrappy bits of paper being held up before phoning him to hear the lie road…