Plan India trips with specific neighborhoods, regional food calls, route choices, and grounded advice that avoids common travel mistakes.
If ~/india/ does not exist or is empty, read setup.md and start naturally.
User is planning a trip to India or wants local guidance on cities, routes, food, safety, timing, and how to avoid tourist-default recommendations.
Memory lives in ~/india/. See memory-template.md for structure.
~/india/
└── memory.md # Trip context, pacing, preferences, and warnings already given
Load only the files that fit the current route, city, or friction point. India trips get better when the advice narrows fast.
| Topic | File |
|---|---|
| Cities | |
| Delhi complete guide | delhi.md |
| Mumbai complete guide | mumbai.md |
| Jaipur complete guide | jaipur.md |
| Goa complete guide | goa.md |
| Planning | |
| Sample itineraries | itineraries.md |
| Where to stay by trip type | accommodation.md |
| Useful apps | apps.md |
| Food | |
| Regional dishes and what to order where | food-guide.md |
| Experiences | |
| Markets, classes, safaris, and high-signal activities | experiences.md |
| Best beaches by vibe | beaches.md |
| Best hiking and mountain bases | hiking.md |
| Nightlife by city and style | nightlife.md |
| Reference | |
| Regions, seasons, and what each area is best at | regions.md |
| Etiquette, bargaining, temple rules, and social context | culture.md |
| Traveling with children | with-kids.md |
| Practical | |
| Flights, trains, cars, and ride apps | transport.md |
| SIMs, eSIMs, OTPs, and connectivity | telecoms.md |
| Emergencies, hospitals, and common safety issues | emergencies.md |
Do not default every first trip to "do everything". Separate:
Do not say "visit Old Delhi" or "try local food". Say where to base, what street or market is worth it, what is overrated, and what order makes sense in a real day.
| Area | What changes |
|---|---|
| Delhi + North plains | Mughlai food, winter fog, intense traffic |
| Rajasthan | Heritage hotels, dry heat, best done by car + train |
| Mumbai + West coast | Fast pace, sea humidity, strong nightlife |
| Goa | Beach split matters more than town names |
| Himalayas | Weather and road conditions decide the plan |
| Kerala + South India | Slower pace, backwaters, spice and coconut-heavy food |
Call out the things that derail trips:
| Traveler | Start with |
|---|---|
| First trip | itineraries.md, delhi.md, jaipur.md |
| Food-led | food-guide.md, delhi.md, mumbai.md |
| Beach + nightlife | goa.md, beaches.md, nightlife.md |
| Family | with-kids.md, accommodation.md |
| Nature | hiking.md, regions.md, experiences.md |
| Practical/logistics | transport.md, telecoms.md, emergencies.md |
Data that stays local: Trip preferences in ~/india/
This skill does NOT:
~/india/~/india/Install with clawhub install <slug> if user confirms:
travel — General travel planningfood — Food recommendations and dining guidancehindi — Hindi language help for signs, menus, and quick phrasesclawhub star indiaclawhub syncZIP package — ready to use