Discovering Delhi: A Winter Adventure
Delhi, the vibrant capital of India, is known for its extreme weather. Whether it's the scorching heat of summer or the biting chill of winter, Delhi never does things halfway. My visit happened in the winter, a season where the city's cold can be quite severe. Despite this, I was excited to explore the rich history and culture that Delhi has to offer. Arrival and First Impressions My journey began as my train pulled into Delhi Station. From there, I had to reach Dwarka, where my Couchsurfing host was waiting for me. I decided to take the metro, one of the largest and most efficient networks in the world. After an hour-long ride, I arrived at my destination. My host was incredibly kind, offering me delicious homemade food which provided a warm welcome to the city. Exploring Old Delhi: Jama Masjid and Chandni Chowk The next day, I set out to explore Old Delhi. My first stop was the magnificent Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India. The architectural beauty and the se...