Our trip to Kathmandu, Nepal was unavoidably canceled because of weather and redirected back to Bombay. While we were disappointed, our disappointment was soothed as we once again stayed at the Oberoi Mumbai (and we were fortuitously upgraded to a wonderful suite). Here are some great clicks from our living room... no captions required...
However, the spectacle of the above must be juxtaposed against the inconceivable gap between rich and poor or more basically, between public health and sanitation versus contagious disease and one toilet per every 1,440 residents living in Dharavi. Dharavi is the slum in "Slumdog".
And the lobby of our hotel from above...
However, the spectacle of the above must be juxtaposed against the inconceivable gap between rich and poor or more basically, between public health and sanitation versus contagious disease and one toilet per every 1,440 residents living in Dharavi. Dharavi is the slum in "Slumdog".
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| Dharavi, one of the largest slums in the world
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