Sunday 3 June 2012

A built in thrill of India...driving!

So if the food, language and mass amounts of people isn't enough to give you a culture shock in India...the driving sure as hell will. Being a vehicle driver may just be the most skilled profession in India. If the mass amount of vehicles and pedestrians aren't enough, throw animals such as stray dogs, cows, water buffaloes, monkeys, donkeys, sheep, goats, camels and horses into the mix and you have a complete package. Vehicles of all shapes and sizes are welcome! Oh and stuffing 16 people in an SUV, or trucks packed to the point which quadruples the size of it, is ordinary... Also rule of thumb, sharing is caring even when it comes to the opposite lane into oncoming traffic and the shoulder of the road. Here is a quick example:

No comments:

Post a Comment