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

Madras

When to go to Madras ( 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	9	20	30	14	32	35	2
february	10	21	32	15	38	10	0
march	10	23	34	17	38	8	0
april	10	27	36	20	44	14	0
may	9	29	39	21	44	24	1
june	7	28	39	21	44	47	4
july	5	27	37	22	40	90	7
august	6	27	36	21	41	116	8
september	7	26	35	21	38	118	7
october	7	25	33	17	40	304	11
november	7	23	30	15	33	355	11
december	7	22	30	14	34	139	5

How to read the charts

For example: In january, you will get 9 hours of average sunlight in Madras and the overall temperature will vary between 14 and 34 (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 Madras : Tips, places, hotels and restaurants

Madras Now called Chennai, Madras is the capital of the state of Tamil Nadu in South India and has 4.5 people.

Well connected to other major Indian cities by road and air routes or railways, it also has an important port. Its beach, Marina Beach, is the second longest beach in the world, and one of its strengths. The city is also famous for its traditional cuisine, and for being a cultural center are taught music and Carnatic classical dance called Bharatanatyam.

You can visit the zoo and a national park, enjoy the many parks and admire the Fort St. George, the beautiful collection of bronze Government Museum, Temple Kapalishwara, the magnificent Basilica of St. Thomas all white .

You will have no problem finding accommodation in the city, which offers an extensive range of comfort and range of prices, or to eat in the many establishments or street stalls. To move, the traditional rickshaws are perfect.