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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:08,880 --> 00:00:12,300 I'm the living example of "better late than never." 2 00:00:13,090 --> 00:00:15,140 Until a few years ago, 3 00:00:15,220 --> 00:00:20,560 my life was steady, predictable, reassuringly repetitive. 4 00:00:23,730 --> 00:00:26,900 But my recent adventures have changed all that. 5 00:00:26,980 --> 00:00:29,820 So what's next for me? 6 00:00:29,900 --> 00:00:33,110 Now that I'm considered something of a traveler, 7 00:00:33,200 --> 00:00:36,450 I've challenged myself to complete my own bucket list 8 00:00:36,530 --> 00:00:38,910 before actually kicking the bucket. 9 00:00:38,990 --> 00:00:41,580 I did a lot of research, 10 00:00:41,660 --> 00:00:43,210 kept an open mind… 11 00:00:43,290 --> 00:00:46,880 Who's going hiking in the Amazon? 12 00:00:46,960 --> 00:00:50,420 …and came up with a list of my own. 13 00:00:50,500 --> 00:00:51,590 Take a look at this. 14 00:00:53,630 --> 00:00:55,300 Welcome to London! 15 00:00:56,180 --> 00:00:58,260 Never felt more like a tourist. 16 00:00:58,350 --> 00:01:00,970 These are some of the greatest… 17 00:01:02,810 --> 00:01:06,730 …once-in-a-lifetime travel experiences you can have. 18 00:01:06,810 --> 00:01:09,860 Don't take this the wrong way, but this is a horrible ride. 19 00:01:11,020 --> 00:01:12,780 Tick that off the bucket list. 20 00:01:12,860 --> 00:01:15,450 - This is my first time in Ireland. - Of course, I've been here before. 21 00:01:15,530 --> 00:01:17,280 - Yep. Once. - Once or twice. 22 00:01:17,360 --> 00:01:18,910 - Once. - Once. 23 00:01:18,990 --> 00:01:21,200 Whether they should be once in my lifetime… 24 00:01:21,830 --> 00:01:22,830 Oh! 25 00:01:22,910 --> 00:01:23,950 …is another matter. 26 00:01:24,040 --> 00:01:25,580 Whoo-hoo! 27 00:01:25,660 --> 00:01:27,120 - But I'd like to think… - Whoa! 28 00:01:27,210 --> 00:01:28,630 …I've gotten a little bit bolder… 29 00:01:28,710 --> 00:01:30,960 It's hard to believe I'm actually here. 30 00:01:31,040 --> 00:01:32,750 …a little bit braver… 31 00:01:32,840 --> 00:01:33,880 What a save! 32 00:01:33,960 --> 00:01:35,840 Course I work well under pressure. 33 00:01:35,920 --> 00:01:40,100 …so this could be my most memorable trip yet. 34 00:01:40,180 --> 00:01:42,390 Was getting drunk with Prince William on your bucket list? 35 00:01:42,470 --> 00:01:44,680 - That's the bucket. - That's the bucket, is it? 36 00:02:00,070 --> 00:02:02,530 I've never experienced anything quite like this. 37 00:02:03,910 --> 00:02:05,870 India's always been on a bucket list 38 00:02:05,950 --> 00:02:08,370 for, you know, any kind of seasoned traveler. 39 00:02:08,460 --> 00:02:10,750 I know a lot of people who have come to India and say 40 00:02:10,830 --> 00:02:14,340 that you've gotta… you've gotta put that on your bucket list. 41 00:02:16,470 --> 00:02:20,510 And that's why, despite being partial to my own company, 42 00:02:20,590 --> 00:02:26,020 I've listened to those people and come to the most populated country on Earth. 43 00:02:27,980 --> 00:02:30,810 If this was a movie set, somebody would be saying, 44 00:02:30,900 --> 00:02:32,310 "Okay, you know what, too much commotion. 45 00:02:32,400 --> 00:02:35,440 We gotta cut it back. It's gotta be more real." 46 00:02:38,650 --> 00:02:43,240 I've traveled more than 7,000 miles to the biggest state in India, 47 00:02:44,160 --> 00:02:45,540 Rajasthan. 48 00:02:46,450 --> 00:02:48,660 Also known as the Land of Kings, 49 00:02:48,750 --> 00:02:55,590 it's celebrated for its painted cities, ancient forts and bustling markets, 50 00:02:55,670 --> 00:02:58,550 making it a must-see for first-timers like me. 51 00:03:00,340 --> 00:03:02,640 It's hard to believe I'm actually here. 52 00:03:03,600 --> 00:03:09,270 My journey starts in Jodhpur. A city that's over 500 years old. 53 00:03:09,890 --> 00:03:11,190 - Hey! - Abish. 54 00:03:11,270 --> 00:03:13,190 Eugene. Welcome to India. 55 00:03:13,270 --> 00:03:14,770 - How are you doing? - How are you? 56 00:03:14,860 --> 00:03:17,530 - I am good. - So nice to see you. 57 00:03:17,610 --> 00:03:19,780 Abish is my local guide here. 58 00:03:19,860 --> 00:03:23,870 And just the man to help me make sense of my new surroundings. 59 00:03:24,450 --> 00:03:27,200 - How was your walk? - Brought new meaning to the word "crowd." 60 00:03:27,290 --> 00:03:28,500 Yes. 61 00:03:29,250 --> 00:03:33,420 India is not comfortable but then you get comfortable with it. 62 00:03:33,500 --> 00:03:38,050 And when you go back, you have a very different perspective of the world. 63 00:03:38,130 --> 00:03:39,420 It's not comfortable, 64 00:03:39,510 --> 00:03:41,300 - but you get comfortable with it. - Yeah. 65 00:03:41,380 --> 00:03:44,800 All right, this is kind of what I thought would probably have to happen. 66 00:03:44,890 --> 00:03:47,640 The reason I was like this might be a good place for you to start off 67 00:03:47,720 --> 00:03:50,560 is throw you in the deep end and ask you to learn how to swim. 68 00:03:54,940 --> 00:03:56,730 Over the past five centuries, 69 00:03:56,820 --> 00:04:00,860 this city grew up around a landmark that's pretty hard to miss. 70 00:04:01,740 --> 00:04:06,490 That is the Mehrangarh Fort of Jodhpur. 71 00:04:07,370 --> 00:04:09,580 Built in 1459. 72 00:04:09,660 --> 00:04:12,120 - Oh, my God. It's massive! - Yeah. 73 00:04:12,210 --> 00:04:13,870 It's still owned by the royal family. 74 00:04:14,880 --> 00:04:20,010 Sitting 400 feet above the city, its name means "Fort of the Sun." 75 00:04:20,090 --> 00:04:23,680 Which is pretty apt considering it's right next to a desert. 76 00:04:24,180 --> 00:04:26,350 - I can show you the market if you want? - Yeah. 77 00:04:26,430 --> 00:04:30,020 This entire market that's right under Mehrangarh Fort 78 00:04:30,100 --> 00:04:31,230 is the Sardar Market. 79 00:04:31,310 --> 00:04:32,890 - All right, yeah. - You get everything there. 80 00:04:32,980 --> 00:04:34,650 - Do you wanna check it out? - Let's take a look. 81 00:04:37,900 --> 00:04:44,570 This is like a sensory overload of colors, of spice, of people, of faces. 82 00:04:44,660 --> 00:04:49,080 Every point's a slight bit of negotiation and excitement, you would learn so much. 83 00:04:49,160 --> 00:04:52,620 I would say this is definitely more colorful than Canada. 84 00:04:52,700 --> 00:04:53,910 It is. It is. 85 00:04:54,540 --> 00:04:58,670 If there's one thing Jodhpur is known for, what would that be? 86 00:04:59,170 --> 00:05:01,210 I'd say textiles. 87 00:05:01,300 --> 00:05:02,550 Take a look at this. 88 00:05:02,630 --> 00:05:04,220 These are all the kind of textiles 89 00:05:04,300 --> 00:05:06,970 specifically to Rajasthan, the state we're in. 90 00:05:07,550 --> 00:05:11,220 The color you encounter here is much more vivid 91 00:05:11,310 --> 00:05:14,600 than in any kind of pictures that I've seen. 92 00:05:15,600 --> 00:05:20,020 When you're on the street encountering it, it kind of explodes. 93 00:05:20,110 --> 00:05:23,240 And it's not just the colors here that pack a punch. 94 00:05:24,570 --> 00:05:25,740 This is cumin. 95 00:05:27,410 --> 00:05:29,530 This is… rice. 96 00:05:29,620 --> 00:05:31,240 - Cumin rice. - Yeah, cumin. 97 00:05:32,160 --> 00:05:33,830 - Mint tea. - Smell slowly. 98 00:05:33,910 --> 00:05:35,370 Now, this, slowly smell it. 99 00:05:35,460 --> 00:05:36,830 Whoa! What is it? 100 00:05:37,580 --> 00:05:41,000 It's like, uh, VapoRub. It's… 101 00:05:41,090 --> 00:05:44,760 It's what you put on your chest when you get a cold. 102 00:05:44,840 --> 00:05:46,550 - This is good for digestion… - Oh, yeah. 103 00:05:46,630 --> 00:05:49,550 - …immunity, and the whole body relax. - Yeah. 104 00:05:53,180 --> 00:05:56,020 There's a lot to take in down here at street level. 105 00:05:56,640 --> 00:05:58,850 So to really get a sense of this city, 106 00:05:58,940 --> 00:06:02,270 Abish wants to take me to his favorite viewpoint. 107 00:06:04,320 --> 00:06:05,900 We're gonna be taking an auto-rickshaw. 108 00:06:06,780 --> 00:06:07,780 Try to relax. 109 00:06:07,860 --> 00:06:10,160 - Try to relax? - Yeah. That's the key. 110 00:06:11,990 --> 00:06:15,160 A mix between a New York taxi and a tricycle, 111 00:06:15,250 --> 00:06:20,710 these rickshaws make roughly 200 million trips around the country every day. 112 00:06:21,920 --> 00:06:23,460 - Couple of pro tips for you. - Yeah. 113 00:06:23,550 --> 00:06:24,840 Number one, always hold the railing, 114 00:06:24,920 --> 00:06:27,130 - right leg or left leg on this. - Yeah. 115 00:06:27,220 --> 00:06:29,430 And every now and then that you get a bump, 116 00:06:29,930 --> 00:06:31,930 put your hands down and engage your core. 117 00:06:32,010 --> 00:06:33,930 A little bit of an up and down. 118 00:06:34,010 --> 00:06:35,020 All right. 119 00:06:38,560 --> 00:06:39,810 Who is our driver? 120 00:06:39,900 --> 00:06:42,440 - Oh, it's Bablu. Bablu Ji, namaste. - Bablu. 121 00:06:42,520 --> 00:06:44,570 - Namaste. - Namaste. How are you? 122 00:06:44,650 --> 00:06:46,070 - Wow! - Whoa, that was close. 123 00:06:46,150 --> 00:06:47,650 Almost hit that woman. 124 00:06:47,740 --> 00:06:49,530 Don't take this the wrong way, Bablu, 125 00:06:49,610 --> 00:06:53,080 you're an excellent driver, but this is a horrible ride. 126 00:06:56,540 --> 00:06:59,620 Across on the streets, you'll see a lot of animals as well. 127 00:06:59,710 --> 00:07:02,210 Cows are very revered in this part of the country. 128 00:07:02,710 --> 00:07:03,960 Like in Toronto, 129 00:07:04,040 --> 00:07:07,050 - pedestrians have rights to cross first. - Yeah. 130 00:07:07,130 --> 00:07:09,470 Here, animals have rights to cross first. 131 00:07:09,550 --> 00:07:11,470 So, where do they go? 132 00:07:11,970 --> 00:07:13,970 They roam the streets and then they go back. 133 00:07:14,050 --> 00:07:15,600 - Yeah, look at them. - Oh, they're… 134 00:07:15,680 --> 00:07:17,100 They go back to their homes. 135 00:07:18,100 --> 00:07:22,650 Cows are considered sacred in Hinduism, India's biggest religion. 136 00:07:23,270 --> 00:07:25,730 And despite the oncoming traffic, 137 00:07:25,820 --> 00:07:28,490 they appear to be way more relaxed than me. 138 00:07:29,070 --> 00:07:31,740 - Okay, that was the worst part. - Yeah. 139 00:07:31,820 --> 00:07:33,030 I'm getting the hang of it. 140 00:07:35,530 --> 00:07:37,910 - Whoo! Thank you, sir. - Yeah. 141 00:07:38,700 --> 00:07:43,170 The last person to rattle my bones like that was my chiropractor. 142 00:07:43,750 --> 00:07:45,090 We're here. 143 00:07:45,170 --> 00:07:48,010 But we've made it to the old town. 144 00:07:48,840 --> 00:07:51,220 This colorful maze of winding streets 145 00:07:51,300 --> 00:07:55,390 is the reason that Jodhpur is also known as the blue city. 146 00:07:56,890 --> 00:07:59,930 - That's the fort I was telling you about. - Wow, yeah. 147 00:08:01,190 --> 00:08:03,020 So, why the blue? 148 00:08:03,650 --> 00:08:05,810 Blue keeps the temperature really cool. 149 00:08:05,900 --> 00:08:07,570 This is the desert, after all. 150 00:08:07,650 --> 00:08:13,530 The blue is also to kind of signify that a priestly community called the Brahmins, 151 00:08:13,610 --> 00:08:16,030 they used to live in this part of the town. 152 00:08:16,120 --> 00:08:17,530 - Also one of the best spots… - Wow. 153 00:08:17,620 --> 00:08:18,910 …in the city to get this. 154 00:08:19,490 --> 00:08:22,660 I would imagine. Unless you're up at the palace, you know? 155 00:08:22,750 --> 00:08:25,460 - Which is… I don't know. - Okay, you got me there. 156 00:08:25,540 --> 00:08:27,380 Hey, this is all that I could afford, okay? 157 00:08:27,460 --> 00:08:29,920 I'm not royalty to get you up here. 158 00:08:30,010 --> 00:08:31,470 Have you seen something like this? 159 00:08:31,550 --> 00:08:35,180 I have never seen a city in color like this. 160 00:08:35,260 --> 00:08:42,060 And Jodhpur is so much bigger a city than I actually thought it was. 161 00:08:44,020 --> 00:08:46,560 I wasn't expecting a blue city. 162 00:08:46,650 --> 00:08:50,980 But I can see, and feel, why it was the color of choice. 163 00:08:52,360 --> 00:08:56,820 Summer temperatures here regularly top 100 degrees Fahrenheit, 164 00:08:56,910 --> 00:08:59,790 so I'm heading to my hotel to cool off. 165 00:09:00,290 --> 00:09:03,080 I've been here half a day, really, you know? 166 00:09:03,160 --> 00:09:05,080 And I'm just having a hell of a time. 167 00:09:06,290 --> 00:09:11,510 I'm looking so forward to getting to experience what the culture, 168 00:09:11,590 --> 00:09:14,220 what the people, and what life is like here. 169 00:09:15,340 --> 00:09:19,680 And it seems that for the old kings of India, the Maharajas, 170 00:09:19,760 --> 00:09:21,390 life was pretty good. 171 00:09:21,970 --> 00:09:24,230 I mean, just take a look at where I'm staying. 172 00:09:27,560 --> 00:09:29,980 The Bal Samand Lake Palace. 173 00:09:30,070 --> 00:09:35,990 Overlooking one of India's first man-made lakes, carved out of solid rock. 174 00:09:39,700 --> 00:09:44,870 The palace itself was built by the Maharaja of Jodhpur in the 17th century. 175 00:09:46,830 --> 00:09:48,960 - Hello. Thank you. - Welcome, sir. 176 00:09:49,040 --> 00:09:51,550 We have set some traditional welcome for you. Please come. 177 00:09:52,590 --> 00:09:54,380 By the looks of the welcome party, 178 00:09:54,460 --> 00:09:58,550 I think they were expecting someone a bit more royal than me. 179 00:09:58,640 --> 00:09:59,680 Thank you. 180 00:10:00,890 --> 00:10:02,180 - Thank you. - Most welcome. 181 00:10:04,730 --> 00:10:06,020 - Hello, Mr. Eugene. - Hi. 182 00:10:06,100 --> 00:10:07,690 So, this is the Bal Samand Lake Palace. 183 00:10:07,770 --> 00:10:11,230 This was the summer palace of the royal family of Jodhpur. 184 00:10:11,320 --> 00:10:13,610 And now they have converted this place to be a hotel. 185 00:10:14,230 --> 00:10:15,650 - This is really nice. - Yes. 186 00:10:15,740 --> 00:10:19,620 I know when I was driving up, I didn't know if this was a mirage. 187 00:10:19,700 --> 00:10:22,330 Just beware of the monkeys. We have some lot of monkeys here. 188 00:10:22,410 --> 00:10:24,200 - They are not harmful, but… - Mm-hmm. 189 00:10:24,290 --> 00:10:25,580 …just beware of the monkeys. 190 00:10:26,120 --> 00:10:28,170 - Don't get too close. - Yes. Yes. 191 00:10:29,040 --> 00:10:30,580 - Okay. - Have a nice stay with us. 192 00:10:30,670 --> 00:10:31,880 - Thank you, thank you. - Thank you. 193 00:10:33,630 --> 00:10:37,840 After being converted from a royal residence into a luxury hotel, 194 00:10:38,340 --> 00:10:41,760 the palace's doors and gardens have been open to guests 195 00:10:41,850 --> 00:10:44,770 hoping to escape the desert heat in style. 196 00:10:46,730 --> 00:10:50,730 I gotta say, I'm enjoying this space, I'm enjoying the quiet. 197 00:10:53,190 --> 00:10:55,400 It's kind of right now a little surreal. 198 00:10:58,360 --> 00:11:00,570 No more calls, we have some monkeys. 199 00:11:00,660 --> 00:11:02,660 Wow, cute. Hi, kids! 200 00:11:06,910 --> 00:11:10,120 My Indian adventure is off to a grand start. 201 00:11:11,330 --> 00:11:14,420 And my evening plans aren't too shabby either. 202 00:11:15,420 --> 00:11:20,130 Abish has invited me to a party with some well-to-do friends of his. 203 00:11:20,630 --> 00:11:24,300 That's if I can get past the local security guard. 204 00:11:31,020 --> 00:11:33,480 - Eugene! - Abish. 205 00:11:34,730 --> 00:11:37,650 You're all dressed up to go dancing. 206 00:11:37,730 --> 00:11:39,990 You look great as well. Let me make you meet my friends. 207 00:11:40,070 --> 00:11:41,070 - Yeah. - Ajit… 208 00:11:41,150 --> 00:11:45,700 Cousins Uday and Ajit are part of Rajasthan nobility. 209 00:11:45,780 --> 00:11:48,750 Wow, this is great. Now, whose place is this? 210 00:11:48,830 --> 00:11:49,910 - It's his place. - His place. 211 00:11:50,000 --> 00:11:53,790 Which probably explains this impressive party. 212 00:11:54,590 --> 00:11:56,630 So, how long have you lived here, Uday? 213 00:11:56,710 --> 00:11:57,800 I've grown up here. 214 00:11:57,880 --> 00:12:01,550 But my family's presence has been here for the last 600 years. 215 00:12:02,260 --> 00:12:07,560 And, when I say 600 years, I think I'd be the 18th or 19th generation. 216 00:12:07,640 --> 00:12:09,470 What did your family do? 217 00:12:09,560 --> 00:12:12,310 The family owed its allegiance to the Maharaja of Jodhpur. 218 00:12:12,390 --> 00:12:17,690 Our great grandfather and his parents, they collected taxes for the Maharaja. 219 00:12:18,780 --> 00:12:22,400 Noble privileges were abolished in the 1970s 220 00:12:22,490 --> 00:12:25,120 but many families continue their traditions. 221 00:12:25,200 --> 00:12:28,950 Which in this case, means one heck of a celebration 222 00:12:29,040 --> 00:12:31,370 for the fresh-faced guest of honor. 223 00:12:31,460 --> 00:12:33,170 - This is the guest of honor. - The guest of honor? 224 00:12:33,250 --> 00:12:36,380 - Yeah, that's he, him. - This is the guest of honor? 225 00:12:37,130 --> 00:12:42,800 Tonight is all about formally welcoming little Rudra Veer to Jodhpur. 226 00:12:42,880 --> 00:12:46,010 This is his first trip here, which is the ancestral home. 227 00:12:46,090 --> 00:12:48,600 So, that's why it's a very important homecoming. 228 00:12:48,680 --> 00:12:50,640 - That's a big one! So, he… - It is a big one. 229 00:12:51,560 --> 00:12:52,560 Yeah. 230 00:12:54,310 --> 00:12:57,480 I totally get it, I totally get it. 231 00:13:01,280 --> 00:13:03,400 Look at you. What a big boy! 232 00:13:03,490 --> 00:13:04,660 Do you have grandchildren? 233 00:13:04,740 --> 00:13:08,620 Yes, I have one grandson who's turning three. 234 00:13:08,700 --> 00:13:09,740 Oh, wow. 235 00:13:09,830 --> 00:13:13,210 And it wasn't that long ago I was holding him… 236 00:13:13,710 --> 00:13:15,870 - Yes, you look like a natural. - …just like this. 237 00:13:15,960 --> 00:13:18,460 Would anybody mind if I take him home with me? 238 00:13:19,630 --> 00:13:21,840 Mr. big boy. 239 00:13:21,920 --> 00:13:24,880 I'm not sure RV will remember this party, 240 00:13:24,970 --> 00:13:28,680 but in a selfish kind of way, I hope he remembers me, 241 00:13:28,760 --> 00:13:31,180 as we toast his good fortune. 242 00:13:31,270 --> 00:13:32,560 Very nice. 243 00:13:32,640 --> 00:13:36,350 India's noble families aren't the only ones living well. 244 00:13:36,940 --> 00:13:39,940 India is the world's fastest growing economy, 245 00:13:40,020 --> 00:13:44,440 with over 30,000 new millionaires added last year alone. 246 00:13:44,530 --> 00:13:46,110 And, one day in, 247 00:13:46,200 --> 00:13:50,870 I feel like I'm getting a glimpse into just how varied life is here. 248 00:13:50,950 --> 00:13:52,370 Tell me about Rajasthan. 249 00:13:52,450 --> 00:13:56,370 Does it have its own distinctive personality? 250 00:13:56,460 --> 00:14:00,790 So, you break the word Rajasthan, it means "Place of Kings". 251 00:14:00,880 --> 00:14:04,760 It had its own army, it's own currency, its own judicial system. 252 00:14:04,840 --> 00:14:08,680 As you move in India, the culture changes, from state to state. 253 00:14:09,180 --> 00:14:12,350 And you know, to give you an idea how diverse it is, 254 00:14:12,430 --> 00:14:15,480 you know, when you move, you have a different dialect. 255 00:14:16,020 --> 00:14:17,600 100 kilometers in each direction, 256 00:14:17,690 --> 00:14:20,560 food changes, people change, language changes. 257 00:14:20,650 --> 00:14:25,190 So, it's almost like a nation within multiple nations. 258 00:14:25,280 --> 00:14:30,240 Some estimates put the number of dialects here at almost 20,000. 259 00:14:30,320 --> 00:14:36,210 If anything, is there one thing that binds the country together? 260 00:14:36,290 --> 00:14:40,170 What is very special about India, constitutionally, 261 00:14:40,250 --> 00:14:42,420 is the secularism of India. 262 00:14:42,500 --> 00:14:45,460 The majority religion in the country is Hinduism. 263 00:14:45,550 --> 00:14:46,630 - Hindu? Yeah. - Yes, Hindus. 264 00:14:46,720 --> 00:14:50,260 And, yet, we still have a very large Muslim population, 265 00:14:50,340 --> 00:14:54,720 we have a very large Christian population, we have Jews, we have everyone. 266 00:14:54,810 --> 00:14:58,390 - But cricket is the dominant religion. - Really? 267 00:14:58,480 --> 00:15:00,980 Each state has its own team, you know? 268 00:15:01,060 --> 00:15:04,110 And you belong to the state, you support your team completely. 269 00:15:04,690 --> 00:15:05,980 It's a religion. 270 00:15:07,400 --> 00:15:10,320 Cricket is unfamiliar territory for me, 271 00:15:10,410 --> 00:15:13,280 but that's been the story of this trip so far. 272 00:15:13,370 --> 00:15:14,700 That was amazing. 273 00:15:15,330 --> 00:15:19,330 And, after an evening at the hottest house party in town, 274 00:15:19,410 --> 00:15:22,710 I'm ready to explore more of this city tomorrow. 275 00:15:23,210 --> 00:15:25,550 - Wow. - Thank you. 276 00:15:33,100 --> 00:15:34,810 I had a great sleep last night. 277 00:15:35,510 --> 00:15:36,520 Hear this? 278 00:15:38,560 --> 00:15:41,190 Birds chirping. That's… That's all I heard. 279 00:15:42,860 --> 00:15:45,820 And it was music to my ears. 280 00:15:48,820 --> 00:15:53,030 When it came to luxury, India's Maharajas knew what they were doing. 281 00:15:54,030 --> 00:15:57,620 But this morning, I'm swapping the green of the palace gardens 282 00:15:57,700 --> 00:16:00,160 for the blue of Jodhpur's old town. 283 00:16:00,660 --> 00:16:03,880 - Abish. How are you? - I am good. 284 00:16:03,960 --> 00:16:07,130 This is the most quiet I've heard this city. 285 00:16:07,210 --> 00:16:08,460 - This country is beautiful… - Wow. 286 00:16:08,550 --> 00:16:14,390 …'cause you find moments of, like, calm in, like, extreme hectic places. 287 00:16:15,760 --> 00:16:18,350 Oh, that's a pandit, that's like a priest. 288 00:16:18,430 --> 00:16:19,930 That is pandit. 289 00:16:20,020 --> 00:16:23,900 About 1.1 billion people in India are Hindu. 290 00:16:24,400 --> 00:16:25,520 That is Ganesh Ji. 291 00:16:25,610 --> 00:16:28,070 Ganesh is the god that you pray to 292 00:16:28,150 --> 00:16:31,240 when you start on, like, a new endeavor or, like, a new adventure. 293 00:16:31,820 --> 00:16:35,820 Which is why you'll find local shrines like this all over the country. 294 00:16:36,490 --> 00:16:41,160 Giving people a chance to connect with their spirituality on the fly. 295 00:16:41,250 --> 00:16:45,500 I'm gonna ask the priest, if you're comfortable with it, for a small blessing. 296 00:16:45,580 --> 00:16:47,340 Sure, that would be very nice. 297 00:16:49,710 --> 00:16:51,090 Yeah, you'll have to just sit down, 298 00:16:51,170 --> 00:16:53,010 but you'll have to take the shoes off, if that's all right? 299 00:16:53,090 --> 00:16:55,010 - Shoes off and sit down? - Shoes off and sit down. 300 00:16:55,090 --> 00:16:56,390 - All right, I can do that. - There you go. 301 00:17:17,410 --> 00:17:20,040 This is the prasada, which is the blessing that you take back. 302 00:17:20,120 --> 00:17:23,210 Oh, there's another thing! This coconut needs to be broken. 303 00:17:23,290 --> 00:17:27,580 What is the significance of breaking the coconut? 304 00:17:27,670 --> 00:17:32,090 The water that comes out of it is used as blessing to be sprinkled back on you. 305 00:17:32,170 --> 00:17:35,470 - I see. All right, so you… - Okay. 306 00:17:36,010 --> 00:17:38,550 One, two, three… 307 00:17:43,100 --> 00:17:46,520 You've been blessed, you broke a coconut, you've got prasada to eat. 308 00:17:46,600 --> 00:17:48,360 - Wow. - No obstacles in your way. 309 00:17:48,440 --> 00:17:51,070 - How do you say, "Thank you" in India? - Dhanyavaad. Dhanyavaad. 310 00:17:51,150 --> 00:17:52,730 Dhanyavaad, dhanyavaad. 311 00:17:52,820 --> 00:17:54,240 Was that good? 312 00:17:56,530 --> 00:17:57,950 - Oh, okay. - What'd they say? 313 00:17:58,030 --> 00:18:01,950 There's an error. You need to make sure it comes all the way down. 314 00:18:02,040 --> 00:18:04,870 You just released it and you threw it. 315 00:18:04,960 --> 00:18:07,250 - You take what you can get, I guess. - Yeah. 316 00:18:08,420 --> 00:18:12,630 I think to get a blessing, to get rid of all the obstacles that are ahead of me. 317 00:18:12,710 --> 00:18:14,460 I… You know, I think it's a good thing. 318 00:18:15,420 --> 00:18:17,010 - Look at that. - Wow, what's this? 319 00:18:17,090 --> 00:18:19,970 So this is a form of cricket called gully cricket. 320 00:18:20,050 --> 00:18:21,510 Gully means an alleyway. 321 00:18:21,600 --> 00:18:22,600 Oh. 322 00:18:23,180 --> 00:18:27,390 Back in the 18th century, when India was part of the British Empire 323 00:18:27,480 --> 00:18:29,730 and a major source of trade, 324 00:18:29,810 --> 00:18:33,360 British sailors introduced locals to the game. 325 00:18:33,940 --> 00:18:35,690 - That gentleman is the bowler. - Yeah. 326 00:18:35,780 --> 00:18:37,650 Whoa! Good catch! 327 00:18:37,740 --> 00:18:39,160 - That's good. - There you go. 328 00:18:39,240 --> 00:18:41,910 - I mean… - That's hard. 329 00:18:43,160 --> 00:18:46,080 This is a good place to be actually. You know, right now, this-- 330 00:18:46,160 --> 00:18:47,160 Oh, that's so funny. 331 00:18:48,330 --> 00:18:51,670 India gained its independence in 1947, 332 00:18:51,750 --> 00:18:54,050 but cricket was here to stay. 333 00:18:54,130 --> 00:18:59,220 The last game of the season was watched by 169 million people. 334 00:19:00,050 --> 00:19:01,140 Whoa! 335 00:19:01,220 --> 00:19:02,390 That is a sixer. 336 00:19:02,470 --> 00:19:06,390 That's 41 million more than the last Super Bowl. 337 00:19:06,480 --> 00:19:07,480 This is how you show it. 338 00:19:08,730 --> 00:19:10,690 - Whoa! - Wow, that's a six. 339 00:19:10,770 --> 00:19:13,020 What is that? What's the sign for it? Well done. 340 00:19:13,900 --> 00:19:18,820 One of the biggest teams in the state you're in is called the Rajasthan Royals. 341 00:19:18,900 --> 00:19:20,910 - The Rajasthan Royals? - Yes. 342 00:19:22,660 --> 00:19:25,410 Like kids playing street hockey back home, 343 00:19:25,490 --> 00:19:27,620 these local games are where dreams 344 00:19:27,700 --> 00:19:30,920 of becoming a sporting superstar take hold. 345 00:19:31,000 --> 00:19:32,420 - Kids, I'm watching you guys… - Hi. 346 00:19:32,500 --> 00:19:35,000 …and you're really, really, really good. 347 00:19:35,090 --> 00:19:41,890 Anybody here want to be a professional cricket player? 348 00:19:42,550 --> 00:19:43,550 I want to be. 349 00:19:43,640 --> 00:19:46,390 This is good. Any budding actors in the group? 350 00:19:49,140 --> 00:19:52,020 - No. - Wow, everybody wants to be a cricketer. 351 00:19:52,100 --> 00:19:54,360 Uh-huh. Well, not necessarily a cricketer 352 00:19:54,440 --> 00:19:56,820 but anything but acting is what I'm getting. 353 00:19:56,900 --> 00:19:58,610 Well, let's play. Let it rip. 354 00:19:58,690 --> 00:19:59,700 Spin. 355 00:20:01,860 --> 00:20:03,370 Whoa! 356 00:20:03,450 --> 00:20:06,410 There was apparently some spin on the ball 357 00:20:06,490 --> 00:20:08,950 and made it kinda difficult to hit. 358 00:20:10,710 --> 00:20:12,120 Oh, that's good. Run. 359 00:20:12,210 --> 00:20:15,710 There might be a bit more to it than I would have thought. 360 00:20:18,670 --> 00:20:19,720 - Out. - Out? 361 00:20:19,800 --> 00:20:22,590 I gotta say I lost out to… to a better man. 362 00:20:26,010 --> 00:20:28,390 I'm feeling a little red-faced, 363 00:20:28,470 --> 00:20:31,310 only this time I can't blame the sun. 364 00:20:33,150 --> 00:20:36,650 So I'm heading back to my hotel for a little R & R. 365 00:20:37,900 --> 00:20:41,780 Before embarking on the next leg of my Indian adventure. 366 00:20:48,370 --> 00:20:49,580 - Hi. - G'day. 367 00:20:49,660 --> 00:20:50,660 Australia? 368 00:20:50,750 --> 00:20:51,870 Kiwis. 369 00:20:52,460 --> 00:20:53,920 - New Zealanders. - New Zealand? 370 00:20:54,000 --> 00:20:55,380 Fellow first-timers? 371 00:20:55,460 --> 00:20:57,210 No, been here seven times. 372 00:20:57,290 --> 00:20:58,630 - Seven times? - Yeah. 373 00:20:58,710 --> 00:21:03,680 So can I ask the very first time you came, the very first time, 374 00:21:03,760 --> 00:21:06,300 did you love it as soon as you got here? 375 00:21:06,390 --> 00:21:09,390 For me, it was a sense of coming home. 376 00:21:09,470 --> 00:21:11,850 We don't know what's happening in the next five minutes. 377 00:21:11,930 --> 00:21:13,140 We have no plan every day. 378 00:21:13,230 --> 00:21:15,060 We don't know where we're staying. 379 00:21:15,150 --> 00:21:16,480 And that's part of the magic. 380 00:21:16,560 --> 00:21:18,820 And that's why we're now on our seventh. 381 00:21:18,900 --> 00:21:23,240 This is what I'm here to try and achieve. 382 00:21:23,320 --> 00:21:27,160 I mean, honestly, to experience India 383 00:21:27,240 --> 00:21:31,870 the way a seasoned traveler would. And-- 384 00:21:31,950 --> 00:21:34,580 Stretch that comfort zone a little bit? 385 00:21:35,080 --> 00:21:38,130 Stretch the comfort zone is… which is what I'm trying to do. 386 00:21:38,210 --> 00:21:40,750 Have you got many plans or are you just winging it? 387 00:21:41,300 --> 00:21:43,010 I'm taking the train. 388 00:21:43,090 --> 00:21:45,130 - Ooh, we haven't done that. - Okay! 389 00:21:45,220 --> 00:21:46,470 - You haven't done that? - Nah. 390 00:21:46,550 --> 00:21:48,760 We haven't gone on any public transport. 391 00:21:48,850 --> 00:21:49,850 Well, where have you been? 392 00:21:50,850 --> 00:21:51,930 You're braver than us. 393 00:21:52,020 --> 00:21:54,270 Can't come to India without taking the train. 394 00:21:54,350 --> 00:21:56,100 Take some risks today, right? 395 00:21:56,190 --> 00:21:57,350 Take some risks today. 396 00:21:57,440 --> 00:21:59,690 That's my middle name. Risk taker. 397 00:22:07,160 --> 00:22:09,910 What was interesting this morning, the couple saying, 398 00:22:09,990 --> 00:22:12,950 you know, stretch your comfort zone and taking risks… 399 00:22:13,040 --> 00:22:16,420 It's easier to say than it actually is to do, 400 00:22:16,500 --> 00:22:19,460 but I'm trying my damnedest to do that. 401 00:22:20,000 --> 00:22:24,880 And, to be honest, I can't think of a better way to stretch my comfort zone… 402 00:22:24,970 --> 00:22:26,470 We're here. 403 00:22:26,550 --> 00:22:29,140 …than catching a train to Jaipur. 404 00:22:29,220 --> 00:22:31,640 This state's capital city 405 00:22:31,720 --> 00:22:36,690 and home of one of its most popular cricket teams, the Rajasthan Royals. 406 00:22:38,400 --> 00:22:42,570 I'm looking for the Jodhpur-Jaipur Express 407 00:22:42,650 --> 00:22:44,610 which is leaving at four o'clock. 408 00:22:44,690 --> 00:22:46,650 So I have to find the platform. 409 00:22:46,740 --> 00:22:48,740 Yeah, means nothing to me. 410 00:22:50,660 --> 00:22:53,830 Jodhpur Station was opened in 1885 411 00:22:53,910 --> 00:22:57,370 and serves nearly 50,000 people every day. 412 00:22:58,000 --> 00:23:00,960 Yeah, there it is, four o'clock. Got it, platform five. 413 00:23:01,630 --> 00:23:02,630 We're off. 414 00:23:02,710 --> 00:23:06,010 It's amazing what you can do when you put your mind to something. 415 00:23:06,800 --> 00:23:10,930 This is the closest I've come to actually feeling like a traveler. 416 00:23:16,180 --> 00:23:19,850 Most trains here give you the option to stand, sit, 417 00:23:19,940 --> 00:23:22,770 or put your feet up on a fold down bed. 418 00:23:22,860 --> 00:23:23,860 Excuse me. 419 00:23:23,940 --> 00:23:26,110 Abish has reserved us a spot. 420 00:23:26,190 --> 00:23:30,660 Though to find him, I'll have to rely on my uncanny intuition… 421 00:23:30,740 --> 00:23:32,320 Carriage 2AC… 422 00:23:32,410 --> 00:23:33,580 Haven't found it yet. 423 00:23:33,660 --> 00:23:34,830 Excuse me. 424 00:23:34,910 --> 00:23:35,990 Excuse me. 425 00:23:37,870 --> 00:23:38,910 This can't be right. 426 00:23:39,750 --> 00:23:40,960 Do you speak English? 427 00:23:41,040 --> 00:23:43,210 - Yeah. - Carriage 2AC? 428 00:23:43,290 --> 00:23:44,920 - Go straight. - Go straight. 429 00:23:45,000 --> 00:23:46,090 - Mmm. - Okay. 430 00:23:46,170 --> 00:23:47,420 Thank you. Thank you. 431 00:23:47,510 --> 00:23:48,510 Hey. 432 00:23:48,590 --> 00:23:50,130 - Abish. - Good to see you. 433 00:23:50,220 --> 00:23:51,760 Glad you're here. 434 00:23:52,640 --> 00:23:54,810 After tracking down Abish, 435 00:23:54,890 --> 00:23:59,270 I'm looking forward to taking in the view from the comfort of our sleeper cabin. 436 00:24:01,140 --> 00:24:02,190 I'm excited. 437 00:24:02,270 --> 00:24:04,520 At the age of 78, I'm growing up. 438 00:24:06,070 --> 00:24:07,530 Jaipur here we come. 439 00:24:12,030 --> 00:24:17,910 To reach Jaipur, we need to travel nearly 200 miles east across Rajasthan. 440 00:24:21,790 --> 00:24:25,000 This right here, is how you really see the country. 441 00:24:26,210 --> 00:24:29,550 Whether you're rich, whether you're poor, everybody gets on the train. 442 00:24:29,630 --> 00:24:33,010 Friendships are made, romantic comedies are started, 443 00:24:33,090 --> 00:24:34,550 family rivalries go through, 444 00:24:34,640 --> 00:24:38,560 so like this is quite integral to all of our upbringing. 445 00:24:39,180 --> 00:24:43,940 When you think about the fact this country has 1.4 billion people, 446 00:24:44,560 --> 00:24:46,770 there's so much difference. 447 00:24:46,860 --> 00:24:49,900 After we won the independence, and the borders were drawn, 448 00:24:49,990 --> 00:24:53,110 there was this idea that everyone came up with. 449 00:24:53,200 --> 00:24:55,200 We are not taught that we are one nation. 450 00:24:55,740 --> 00:24:58,490 We have been told that unity and diversity 451 00:24:58,580 --> 00:25:01,330 is what we are taught in school from the very beginning. 452 00:25:01,410 --> 00:25:05,250 So it is in a way high contrast, high contradiction, 453 00:25:05,330 --> 00:25:06,960 major differences. 454 00:25:07,040 --> 00:25:09,630 And I don't know how, 455 00:25:09,710 --> 00:25:13,510 but a national identity still stays strong. 456 00:25:19,850 --> 00:25:22,850 I've been a fan of train journeys since I was a kid. 457 00:25:22,940 --> 00:25:25,100 And one of the best things about them is 458 00:25:25,190 --> 00:25:27,520 that you can get up and nose around. 459 00:25:29,730 --> 00:25:30,730 Finally! 460 00:25:30,820 --> 00:25:31,940 Royals fans? 461 00:25:32,030 --> 00:25:33,860 - Yes. - Yes. 462 00:25:33,950 --> 00:25:35,700 That's… So am I. 463 00:25:36,450 --> 00:25:37,660 - Please. - Oh, yeah. 464 00:25:37,740 --> 00:25:40,830 Turns out, the Rajasthan Royals have a game tonight. 465 00:25:40,910 --> 00:25:46,040 And their dedicated fans will watch them play from pretty much anywhere. 466 00:25:46,120 --> 00:25:49,040 Have you ever been to a Royals game? 467 00:25:49,710 --> 00:25:51,840 Yeah, we watched a match. 468 00:25:51,920 --> 00:25:53,010 What do I need to know? 469 00:25:53,090 --> 00:25:55,680 Halla Bol. That's it. 470 00:25:56,510 --> 00:25:57,970 - Yeah, that's-- - Halla Bol? 471 00:25:58,050 --> 00:26:00,390 Yeah. Halla Bol is like you're cheering it. 472 00:26:00,470 --> 00:26:03,060 - And that's the motto of… - All right. 473 00:26:03,140 --> 00:26:05,140 - Of Rajasthan Royals. - Halla Bol is a cheer? 474 00:26:05,230 --> 00:26:07,060 Yeah, from Rajasthan Royals. 475 00:26:07,150 --> 00:26:11,230 - Halla. Shout out loud. Yeah. - Halla Bol. Yeah. Okay. All right. 476 00:26:11,320 --> 00:26:12,990 Well, pleasure meeting you both. 477 00:26:13,070 --> 00:26:15,650 - So nice hanging out with you. - Hope you have a nice time. 478 00:26:15,740 --> 00:26:17,070 - Good luck to you both. - Thank you. 479 00:26:27,880 --> 00:26:30,630 You don't often get an open door on a train 480 00:26:30,710 --> 00:26:32,800 but it's kind of nice, get a little fresh air. 481 00:26:33,800 --> 00:26:37,680 Anybody that knows me would be saying, "I can't believe you're there." 482 00:26:39,010 --> 00:26:40,010 Because… 483 00:26:42,310 --> 00:26:46,440 you know, it's a country I never honestly thought I would ever get to. 484 00:26:47,770 --> 00:26:50,270 It's taken three years to get me to this point 485 00:26:50,360 --> 00:26:55,320 and so far it's been amazing, a lot of fun. 486 00:27:02,120 --> 00:27:05,200 Five hours and one Halla Bol later, 487 00:27:05,290 --> 00:27:07,330 we've finally arrived in Jaipur. 488 00:27:08,790 --> 00:27:10,670 - We made it. - Well, we're here. 489 00:27:10,750 --> 00:27:12,380 - We made it. - Which way? 490 00:27:12,460 --> 00:27:13,920 That should be the exit. 491 00:27:14,000 --> 00:27:17,930 And once I've found somewhere to recharge my batteries, 492 00:27:18,010 --> 00:27:22,550 I can't wait to see what this iconic city looks like in the daylight. 493 00:27:29,140 --> 00:27:30,270 Jaipur. 494 00:27:30,350 --> 00:27:32,770 At almost 300 years old, 495 00:27:32,860 --> 00:27:36,150 it's a relatively young city by India's standards. 496 00:27:37,740 --> 00:27:40,740 Now named as a UNESCO World Heritage site, 497 00:27:40,820 --> 00:27:44,490 it's also considered the gemstone hub of the world. 498 00:27:44,580 --> 00:27:45,950 - Hey. - Abish. 499 00:27:46,040 --> 00:27:48,210 - Welcome. - Slept like a baby. 500 00:27:49,410 --> 00:27:52,880 I'm looking forward to getting a sense of the place for myself, 501 00:27:53,380 --> 00:27:56,630 and Abish has agreed to give me a whistle-stop tour. 502 00:27:57,460 --> 00:28:00,220 That statue over there that's of Mahatma Gandhi. 503 00:28:00,300 --> 00:28:01,300 Oh, there it is. 504 00:28:01,390 --> 00:28:02,970 Known as the father of the nation. 505 00:28:03,050 --> 00:28:06,680 Also very popular for round glasses, much like yourself. 506 00:28:06,770 --> 00:28:07,770 Those are… 507 00:28:07,850 --> 00:28:09,520 Those are Gandhi's glasses. 508 00:28:09,600 --> 00:28:10,850 Those are Gandhi's glasses. 509 00:28:12,480 --> 00:28:17,440 Rajasthan has this interesting tradition where each city does their own color. 510 00:28:17,530 --> 00:28:20,110 Jodhpur was blue, Udaipur is white, 511 00:28:20,200 --> 00:28:23,570 Jaisalmer is the gold city and Jaipur is pink. 512 00:28:25,200 --> 00:28:28,790 When the British royals visited here in 1876, 513 00:28:28,870 --> 00:28:31,040 the locals put on quite the show. 514 00:28:32,920 --> 00:28:34,960 When Prince Albert had come to Jaipur, 515 00:28:35,040 --> 00:28:37,340 they had painted the entire city in this color 516 00:28:37,420 --> 00:28:40,010 because it's the color of hospitality, welcoming. 517 00:28:40,090 --> 00:28:43,760 So when he came in, he saw the color and he said, "Wow, pink city!" 518 00:28:43,840 --> 00:28:45,470 And then the name stuck. 519 00:28:45,550 --> 00:28:48,640 Well, that kept the painters happy I guess back then, didn't it? 520 00:28:48,720 --> 00:28:49,980 It did. 521 00:28:51,520 --> 00:28:56,230 At the city's heart is the Hawa Mahal or Palace of the Winds. 522 00:28:56,770 --> 00:29:02,150 Built in 1799, it's a five story architectural masterpiece. 523 00:29:02,780 --> 00:29:05,740 There are a lot of very stunning things to look at here. 524 00:29:06,580 --> 00:29:10,000 I'd be happy to spend all day looking around the city 525 00:29:10,080 --> 00:29:12,660 but I've got an important appointment to keep. 526 00:29:12,750 --> 00:29:13,750 It's beautiful. 527 00:29:15,420 --> 00:29:19,550 Abish has set up a meeting for me with the Rajasthan Royals. 528 00:29:19,630 --> 00:29:24,590 Presumably to get some tips after getting struck out by a ten-year-old. 529 00:29:24,680 --> 00:29:28,470 Eugene, if I was in your place, I would be so damn excited. 530 00:29:28,560 --> 00:29:30,970 I think I've prepped you enough. What does this mean? 531 00:29:31,060 --> 00:29:32,060 Six. 532 00:29:32,140 --> 00:29:33,480 Yeah, absolutely right. 533 00:29:33,560 --> 00:29:35,020 So very excited. 534 00:29:35,100 --> 00:29:36,610 Am I gonna see you later or… 535 00:29:36,690 --> 00:29:37,770 Yeah, of course. 536 00:29:40,190 --> 00:29:43,990 The Sawai Mansingh Stadium is the team's home ground. 537 00:29:44,610 --> 00:29:48,660 Wow. It's really something, isn't it? It's my first cricket stadium. 538 00:29:48,740 --> 00:29:52,540 And with over 15 million followers on social media, 539 00:29:52,620 --> 00:29:55,000 the Royals are a pretty big deal. 540 00:29:55,080 --> 00:29:57,540 Halla Bol, my friend. Halla Bol. 541 00:29:58,170 --> 00:30:02,590 So it's the perfect place for this rookie to brush up on the basics. 542 00:30:04,010 --> 00:30:06,260 - How are you? - I am good. 543 00:30:06,340 --> 00:30:07,970 Welcome to the Royals' home… 544 00:30:08,050 --> 00:30:09,220 - Thank you. - …in Jaipur. 545 00:30:09,300 --> 00:30:13,980 Yaggi is a former player here and now puts the fielders through their paces. 546 00:30:14,060 --> 00:30:16,980 I know you are 78, but you looking like 50. 547 00:30:17,690 --> 00:30:18,940 - Oh! - You're looking young. 548 00:30:19,020 --> 00:30:20,570 - You're looking young. - Wow. 549 00:30:20,650 --> 00:30:23,030 So can we start with the activation first? 550 00:30:23,110 --> 00:30:24,400 - Sure. - Okay. 551 00:30:25,030 --> 00:30:26,910 This is for your hammies and the back. 552 00:30:26,990 --> 00:30:28,990 - Yes, I'm… I'm feeling the hammies… - Three… 553 00:30:29,070 --> 00:30:30,120 - …and the back. - …four. 554 00:30:30,200 --> 00:30:31,740 So now the most important thing… 555 00:30:31,830 --> 00:30:33,950 - Yeah. - The throwing one. So you stay here, 556 00:30:34,040 --> 00:30:35,040 hold it and throw. 557 00:30:35,580 --> 00:30:37,880 Two, three. 558 00:30:37,960 --> 00:30:39,080 - I think you're ready. - Oh, boy! 559 00:30:39,170 --> 00:30:40,670 I think you're ready for the fielding now. 560 00:30:40,750 --> 00:30:41,880 Yeah, but I'm a lefty. 561 00:30:41,960 --> 00:30:42,960 Oh! 562 00:30:44,130 --> 00:30:46,720 Yaggi's clearly got his work cut out. 563 00:30:47,260 --> 00:30:50,180 And a convoy of coaches, pink, of course, 564 00:30:50,260 --> 00:30:53,680 means the players have arrived for their own training session. 565 00:30:54,350 --> 00:30:58,350 Eugene, I want to introduce one of our fastest bowler, 566 00:30:59,100 --> 00:31:00,520 Jofra Archer. 567 00:31:00,610 --> 00:31:03,480 He is one of the fastest in the world. 568 00:31:03,570 --> 00:31:07,490 Something tells me I should have spent a little more time warming up. 569 00:31:07,570 --> 00:31:09,740 - Nice to meet you. - Wow, nice to meet you. 570 00:31:09,820 --> 00:31:11,280 - Wanna come and play some cricket? - Yeah. 571 00:31:11,370 --> 00:31:14,080 Well, I'm gonna let you go in for a bit. 572 00:31:14,160 --> 00:31:17,330 Does it matter to you whether somebody is a lefty? 573 00:31:17,410 --> 00:31:19,330 Actually, I prefer bowling at left-handers. 574 00:31:19,420 --> 00:31:22,500 I've got better stats against left-handers than right-handers. 575 00:31:22,590 --> 00:31:25,260 Well, that's not gonna do me much good, is it? 576 00:31:26,880 --> 00:31:29,220 Jofra also plays for England. 577 00:31:29,300 --> 00:31:34,930 And with them he won cricket's greatest accolade: the World Cup in 2019. 578 00:31:35,520 --> 00:31:37,680 Give me an idea of what to expect. 579 00:31:38,940 --> 00:31:40,350 Oh, that's all right. 580 00:31:40,440 --> 00:31:43,820 I gotta let you get some confidence first before I really turn it up. 581 00:31:44,650 --> 00:31:49,700 When it really matters, he can bowl a ball over 90 miles an hour. 582 00:31:50,450 --> 00:31:52,120 One more, that was close. 583 00:31:53,160 --> 00:31:56,040 But for now, he's going at my kinda speed. 584 00:31:58,120 --> 00:32:00,870 No, you gotta use the bat! 585 00:32:00,960 --> 00:32:02,880 - You need to hit it. - This is heavy. 586 00:32:02,960 --> 00:32:04,500 No pressure. 587 00:32:08,380 --> 00:32:11,430 - Was that good? - Yeah, very good. Very good. 588 00:32:11,510 --> 00:32:14,970 I've got to go back to training now, Eugene, but it was lovely to meet you. 589 00:32:15,060 --> 00:32:17,140 And I'll catch you before we leave the ground today. 590 00:32:17,220 --> 00:32:18,230 - Oh, great. Great. - All right. 591 00:32:18,890 --> 00:32:21,270 While Jofra gets in some real training, 592 00:32:21,350 --> 00:32:24,900 it's my chance to meet head coach, Rahul Dravid. 593 00:32:24,980 --> 00:32:27,940 Basically cricket's answer to Babe Ruth. 594 00:32:28,030 --> 00:32:30,070 I hope he did not see my batting. 595 00:32:31,070 --> 00:32:33,700 Because, you know, it's not really that impressive. 596 00:32:33,780 --> 00:32:37,120 In fact, I'm hoping nobody sees my batting. 597 00:32:37,200 --> 00:32:39,160 - Rahul. - Hey, Eugene. 598 00:32:39,250 --> 00:32:40,500 How are you? 599 00:32:40,580 --> 00:32:44,250 Rahul is regarded as one of the greatest batsmen of all time. 600 00:32:44,840 --> 00:32:47,630 And a fully fledged national hero. 601 00:32:47,710 --> 00:32:49,010 Did you see me out there? 602 00:32:49,090 --> 00:32:51,590 - Yeah. I saw you're pretty good, yeah? - Yeah, me and Jofra. 603 00:32:52,130 --> 00:32:54,180 Are you… It's easy to take him on? 604 00:32:54,760 --> 00:32:56,010 Well, you know, 605 00:32:56,100 --> 00:32:58,640 I don't know if you noticed, I did get a hit… 606 00:32:58,720 --> 00:33:00,390 Not many people can claim to have done that, so… 607 00:33:00,480 --> 00:33:05,110 I was gonna say, you know, it's not that he needs more work, but… 608 00:33:05,190 --> 00:33:07,980 if I can get a hit off him, you may want to keep him after practice. 609 00:33:09,150 --> 00:33:10,900 Yeah. I hope you've got some understanding 610 00:33:10,990 --> 00:33:13,450 of what is a beautiful game in this country. 611 00:33:13,530 --> 00:33:17,490 Yeah. Now I can honestly say, in terms of cricket, this is my team. 612 00:33:17,580 --> 00:33:20,040 Absolutely, we've got one more supporter, one more fan. 613 00:33:21,830 --> 00:33:25,000 I'm just picking up sports teams every which way. 614 00:33:25,080 --> 00:33:27,880 In Spain I've got Real Betis. 615 00:33:28,380 --> 00:33:30,710 Aston Villa in England, of course. 616 00:33:30,800 --> 00:33:33,220 And, of course, the Royals here. 617 00:33:33,300 --> 00:33:37,350 I'm just… I'm getting quite global in my fandom. 618 00:33:37,430 --> 00:33:42,230 Eugene, now that you're a Rajasthan Royals fan we've got a special T-shirt for you. 619 00:33:42,310 --> 00:33:44,390 Hopefully you'll wear it with pride watching our games. 620 00:33:44,480 --> 00:33:46,360 Oh, yeah! Look at this. 621 00:33:46,940 --> 00:33:49,820 Quite the memento to remember my visit here. 622 00:33:51,900 --> 00:33:54,570 And as I take it all in from the stands, 623 00:33:54,660 --> 00:33:57,990 I'm reminded again of the kids I played gully cricket with. 624 00:33:58,620 --> 00:34:01,790 And their dreams of playing for a team like this. 625 00:34:03,330 --> 00:34:05,330 How do you do, Eugene? I'm Kumar. 626 00:34:05,420 --> 00:34:06,420 Kumar. 627 00:34:06,500 --> 00:34:09,840 After captaining the Sri Lankan national team 628 00:34:09,920 --> 00:34:11,630 and coaching the Royals, 629 00:34:11,710 --> 00:34:15,010 Kumar Sangakkara is now their Director of Cricket. 630 00:34:15,880 --> 00:34:17,970 What do you think it is about cricket 631 00:34:18,050 --> 00:34:21,890 that has played to everyone across this country? 632 00:34:21,970 --> 00:34:25,640 It's a sport that's come out of British colonialism in India. 633 00:34:25,730 --> 00:34:27,770 We managed to take it and make it our own. 634 00:34:27,860 --> 00:34:31,730 So India will have its own really Indian brand of cricket. 635 00:34:31,820 --> 00:34:33,480 And it's just united people 636 00:34:33,570 --> 00:34:38,070 across demographics of age, religion, ethnicity, and politics 637 00:34:38,160 --> 00:34:39,160 since we got our independence. 638 00:34:39,240 --> 00:34:43,000 And it serves a much larger purpose at times than just what you see here. 639 00:34:43,080 --> 00:34:47,960 It's pretty amazing. I don't know if that really applies to any other sport 640 00:34:48,040 --> 00:34:50,130 where it's that unifying. 641 00:34:50,210 --> 00:34:54,840 You'll find that wherever you go in India, cricket is part of its soul. 642 00:34:56,380 --> 00:35:00,930 The importance of cricket isn't something I knew about before coming here. 643 00:35:01,850 --> 00:35:06,980 And I've got to say, it's not the first time I've been bowled over on this trip. 644 00:35:07,060 --> 00:35:08,730 Welcome. How was it? 645 00:35:08,810 --> 00:35:10,520 Well, you know, 646 00:35:10,610 --> 00:35:14,820 you'll be thrilled to know I had a great time. 647 00:35:14,900 --> 00:35:16,650 I gotta hit off Jofra 648 00:35:16,740 --> 00:35:19,360 and my body got a hit off him as well. 649 00:35:19,450 --> 00:35:22,030 Are you glad that you came to India? 650 00:35:22,120 --> 00:35:23,490 I am glad that I came. 651 00:35:23,580 --> 00:35:24,580 You said the other day, 652 00:35:24,660 --> 00:35:28,330 it's not comfortable but you get comfortable with it. 653 00:35:29,290 --> 00:35:32,880 Which, you know, I thought was kind of spot on. 654 00:35:32,960 --> 00:35:34,710 - You're 78… - Yeah. 655 00:35:34,800 --> 00:35:36,840 I'm 38. We've got generations between us. 656 00:35:36,920 --> 00:35:39,510 You took a trip all the way to India… 657 00:35:39,590 --> 00:35:43,470 Kudos to you, but I don't know what… I mean, I don't know, it's inspiring. 658 00:35:44,640 --> 00:35:47,730 I've realized how the fast pace of life here 659 00:35:47,810 --> 00:35:53,070 sits alongside unexpected moments of serenity and spirituality. 660 00:35:53,900 --> 00:35:58,320 And I'll be returning home having made a new friend in Abish. 661 00:35:59,150 --> 00:36:00,740 It's been a fun hang with you. 662 00:36:00,820 --> 00:36:03,030 That was truly… six. 663 00:36:03,120 --> 00:36:04,120 - Yeah. - Yeah. 664 00:36:04,200 --> 00:36:05,330 - Six! - Yeah! 665 00:36:05,410 --> 00:36:07,080 Yes, sir. 666 00:36:07,750 --> 00:36:12,000 So now I've got just one adventure left on my bucket list 667 00:36:12,080 --> 00:36:15,800 and this last one is happening much closer to home. 668 00:36:19,470 --> 00:36:22,720 Take a look at this. Vancouver, Canada. 669 00:36:22,800 --> 00:36:25,100 We're here in my own backyard. 670 00:36:25,180 --> 00:36:27,720 - Next on my bucket list… - Whoo-hoo! 671 00:36:27,810 --> 00:36:29,310 Eugene Levy. 672 00:36:29,390 --> 00:36:30,520 Michael Bublé. 673 00:36:30,600 --> 00:36:31,690 - Hey. I'm really nervous. - Ha! 674 00:36:32,560 --> 00:36:33,730 Oh! 675 00:36:33,810 --> 00:36:35,360 Yeah, that was fun. 676 00:36:36,020 --> 00:36:37,820 - That can't hurt you. No. - It can't hurt you? 54667

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