36 Hours in Bombay

The New York Times has a weekly spotlight feature called “36 Hours In….” where they feature different cities in different parts of the world.

This week they feature good ol' Bombay !

It’s the Jazz Age again in Mumbai. The populous metropolis is bursting with stock-market money, a shimmering art scene has a growing global presence, and young people are exploiting their newfound freedoms in dim bars until the wee hours. Indeed, in the city’s more rarefied circles, Champagne is sipped every night and everyone knows everyone, darling. But large swaths of Mumbai, the former Bombay, remain immune to the homogeneity of global glamour.

Be sure to check it out here.

[Source]

-The infamous Cj