Travel quotes

Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen. Benjamin Disraeli

In America there are two classes of travel - first class, and with children. Robert Benchley

Travelers never think that they are the foreigners. Mason Cooley

The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive; he expects interesting things to happen to him. He goes "sight-seeing." Daniel J. Boorstin

There are only two emotions in a plane: boredom and terror. Orson Welles

New Delhi

When to go to New Delhi ( India ) ?

Month	Sunlight (h/d)	Average T min (°C)	Average T max (°C)	Record T min (°C)	Record T max (°C)	Precipitations (mm)	Wet days	Rating
january	7	8	22	-1	28	22	2
february	9	10	25	0	33	17	2
march	8	15	32	7	38	12	1
april	9	21	37	12	47	8	1
may	8	27	42	18	45	12	2
june	6	29	40	19	47	73	4
july	6	28	37	22	44	179	8
august	6	27	35	22	41	172	8
september	7	25	35	18	40	116	4
october	9	19	35	11	40	10	1
november	10	12	30	5	33	3	0
december	9	9	24	1	29	10	1

How to read the charts

For example: In january, you will get 7 hours of average sunlight in New Delhi and the overall temperature will vary between 1 and 29 (Celcius) in this area of India. Usually you shouldn't see more than 2 rainy days wich is representative of this part of Asia.

What to do in New Delhi : Tips, places, hotels and restaurants

Capital of India, New Delhi's 13 million inhabitants. Very cosmopolitan city, it makes them mix with residential areas and crowded streets, Hindu temples and mosques.

It is bisected by the River Yamuna, and an international airport connects to various capitals around the world. To move to town, the traditional rickshaw, motorized or not, is the principal means of transport, bus and metro.

It is better to visit the city during the dry season is from September to March. You will receive a warm welcome often and easily find hotels and restaurants are very accessible, where you can sample local specialties often very spicy but delicious, like the biryani or tandoori, accompanied by the famous and quite simple chapati. Many sites are not to be missed in New Delhi with narrow streets and the mosque of Old Delhi Bazaar Chandhi Chowk, Red Fort, the Muslim area of Nizamuddin, the Dilli Haat market where you find all the artisans in the country, and Park Lodhi Garden.

You can also attend some festivities according to the time of the year: the festival of lights in October, or the Holi festival in March. Nevertheless, and despite its intense pollution and traffic crawling, you will not remain insensitive to the charm of this megalopolis very mixed.