4. -100 Things to do in 4
- Find some calm around the Banganga tank
- Enjoy the NCPA in a play or opera
- Loft the ball for a six in your neighborhood ‘galli’ cricket but make sure you don’t break any window panes
- Watch sunset over Aksa beach in Madh Island
- Sip some wine at an expensive seaside restaurant: Vie Lounge, Juhu; Dome, Intercontinental, Marine Drive; Aurus, Juhu; Salt Water Grill, Girgaum Chaupaati; Bayview Bar, Nariman Point
- Watch DDLJ at Maratha Mandir
- Gape at famous residences: Shahrukh Khan’s Mannat, Amitabh Bachhan’s Jalsa
- Get drenched to the bone while biking in the monsoons (Jul-Sep)
- Soak in the Victoria Terminus
- Run a ‘free hug’ campaign. This is Bombay, meri jaan!
- Ride the Victoria on Marine Drive. Yeah, cheesy, we know
- Take a power nap at David Sassoon Library
- Buy fish at Sassoon Docks, Cuffe Parade or Dockyard Road, Mazgaon
- Shop at the Bandra boutiques or if they are too expensive, give Hill Road or Fashion Street a shot
- Face the high tide on Worli seaface
- Catch the national madness of cricket in Oval Maidan
- Go for a heritage walk in the Naval Dockyard (first Sunday every month, Indian nationals only)
- Hunt for antique furniture (real or fake?) in Oshiwara
- Envy the private palaces of Malabar Hill
- Travel to places overnight: Goa, Ajanta Ellora, Mahabaleshwar, Pune, Khandala and Lonavala
- Eat a Gujrati-Marwari thali at Friends Union Joshi club in Kalbadevi
- Sit on a tetropod at Nariman Point in midnight till police constables shoo you away
- Enjoy the Kala Ghoda arts festival (Feb)
- Smoke a hookah at roof-top restaurant Koyla in the Arab quarters of Colaba
- Find the forts of Bombay: Bombay Castle, Fort; Castella de Aguada, Bandra; Madh Fort, Versova; Mahim Fort, Mahim; Sion Fort, Sion; Sewri Fort, Sewri; Worli Fort, Worli
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