Falling Asleep & Opening Doors – Mumbai, India

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Mumbai traffic. How can I possibly find the words to justly describe the chaotic mess that is the traffic system of India’s most densely populated city? I don’t ever want to be a driver in it & I take my hat off to anyone who has braved that task.

I’ll focus on two incidents I experienced with taxi’s in Mumbai.

The first was after we’d spent the afternoon at Elephanta Island & we needed to get to another suburb of Mumbai to collect race numbers for the next day. We opted for a standard black & yellow metered taxi.

20171216_055122.jpg This wasn’t the taxi, but I just wanted to show what a standard yellow & black taxi looks like to any readers who haven’t been to Mumbai.

We weaved through the streets with the driver who tried his best to make conversation over any & everything, but he spoke no English…

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