After meeting all of the team members, who had thus far made it to India (still waiting to meet Sharalyn Davis from Detroit) we all had breaakfast and then met in the lobby with Bani and boarded the bus - our home for most of the remainder of the day. On board, we also met "Sweetie", who was to serve as our tour guide as we "did" the city tour of Delhi. We began by arriving at the old section of Delhi, where for centuries, merchants brought their goods to sell and to barter. This area of the city is directly opposite the RED FORT, whcih unfortunately is closed to the public for renovations. Our bus driver snaked his way deep into the narrow streets, all the way to the foot of the steps, leading up to the Mossque - the largest one in all of Asia. We would climb the steps and enter into the open courtyard of the Mosque and tour the huge plaza, which sets this Mosque apart from many others in the world, There were literally hundreds of visitors, tourists and l...
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