Camels of India’s Thar Desert
We arrived at the Thar Desert late in the day, when the last set of tourists were heading off into the distance. Mostly the camel drivers were shutting down for […]
We arrived at the Thar Desert late in the day, when the last set of tourists were heading off into the distance. Mostly the camel drivers were shutting down for […]
I always travel light which includes a camera without much of a zoom. In order to get close-ups of people I have to ask permission, and then get in very […]
This ancient musician appears almost as old as the stone palace where he sits every day, playing and singing his heart out. Jaisalmer’s Fort and the Raj Mahal (Palace) were built […]
In the morning the desert women come into the city, with their babies in cradles, adorned in pearls. This woman was poorer than most, but her child was perhaps the […]
Some of the stairways in India make their way unevenly upwards without anything to hold on to. Here are some perilous stairs around Rajasthan in northern India. The zigzagging stairs up the orange […]
Mostly I don’t worry about my hotel room when I travel, tending to pick the best value over atmosphere. But once in a while the best value just happens to be […]
Kuldhara, a village near Jaisalmer in India, was abandoned in a dispute with the ruler of the area. At least that’s what our guide told us. But there are as […]
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