Recently, a social media post by Polish traveller Dominika Patalas-Kalra is going viral and has caught widespread attention after she talked about her first bus journey in India. Want to know what she said? Scroll down.
Polish Travellers Call 11-Hour Indian Bus Journey Comfortable
Taking to her social media, Dominika Patalas-Kalra talked about her first bus journey in India. She revealed that she initially was worried about surviving the 11-hour ride to Delhi, but she later stated that the experience turned out to be quite enjoyable.
Dominika Patalas-Kalra described the bus journey as clean, comfortable and well-maintained, with ample space for travellers. The video started with the bus arriving at the station, after which Dominika placed her luggage in the overhead storage area and took her seat for the journey.
She also admitted in the video’s caption that she had been nervous about spending 11 hours on a bus during her first trip to India, but said the travel experience was far more relaxing than she had expected. Sharing the video, she wrote, “Once I started my trip, I got a gift bag with all the necessary things for the trip: wet tissue, dental kit snacks and juice, then I could relax under the blanket and sleep.” She also revealed how the bus halted for some time for a break, allowing Dominika and other passengers to enjoy a hearty five-course meal.
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She further shared that the journey included a five-course dinner with delicious food and gulab jamun for dessert. She also received a breakfast box in the morning, stating she never felt hungry during the trip. “Seats were comfortable and clean. And the most important, the bus arrived on time!”
How Did The Internet React To This?
As soon as the video was posted online, it received a lot of views and opinions from people across India. While some praised it, others raised concerns about women’s safety in India.
One user wrote, “Keep exploring amazing places like these and showcasing their beauty through your videos!”
Another user wrote, “Thanks!!! For showing the positive side of India. Really appreciate your efforts. India may not be perfect but we are improving day by day and we have lot of positive things to show to th world.”
Another person wrote, “This is not the true side. Reality is women in India don’t have any security at all.”
Well, what are your thoughts about this? Let us know.
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