Local knowledge can go a long way in a bustling city such as Mumbai. Black and yellow taxis, for example, cost far less than the blue and silver ones, with the sole difference between the two being air-conditioning when simply winding down the window works fine.
Heading to the cricket? The ticket office is at Gate Two but booking online is the way to go. Rucksacks should be left at the hotel, water bottles will similarly be confiscated, while sun cream and cameras are touch‑and‑go items depending on the mood of the guard who greets you at the airport‑style security scanners.
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