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This City Bekons

Too many things to do, not enough time? Well, a visit to Mumbai is a perfect example of that. I visited the city hoping to relax and spend some time with my grandparents. The result? Walking, hassle, traffic, pollution, and more walking. But the experience? I'd give it five stars! The city, formerly known as Bombay, exudes charm, antiquity, sophistication, and modernity. It is a cosmopolitan and culturally diverse city. In the 19th century, Bombay became home to immigrants from all over India, who were drawn to the many golden gates of opportunity that the city opened. Mumbai has amassed a  population of 21.3 million civilians across its seven islands. It is home to a picturesque shoreline facing the Arabian along with a stunning skyline. An endless row of intriguing shops, top-of-the-class eateries, magnificent historical monuments, and lovely Victorian architecture are seen while on a casual walk in the city. Sound exciting? Well, I have a tour ready for ...