Category Archive: Rajasthan Travel

On being wowed by the Barefoot College

On being wowed by the Barefoot College

A tour of one of the most impressive development organizations I have ever seen or heard of – right here in Rajasthan!

 

Pushkar Revisited

Pushkar Revisited

I’ve been longing to return to Pushkar since my dizzingly wonderful visit in October, intrigued to see the mystical lakeside haven outside the chaos of the …

 

Kumbhalgargh Fort

Kumbhalgargh Fort

A little slideshow of the remote fort of Mewari fame…

 

Kheta, Camel Man

Kheta, Camel Man

Kheta works the main square outside the fort entrance across from the German Bakery. He oozes authenticity. Loose fitting white cotton garments, handsome purple turban. He …

 

A Man and his Mustache

A Man and his Mustache

The mustache travels well anywhere. Its silly and intriguing, always a conversation starter.  Plus, Jenny digs it. But in this land of western Rajasthan the …

 

The Great Thar Desert

The Great Thar Desert

We arrived in Jaisalmer, the western-most outpost of Rajasthan, as the Christmas Day sun was setting. It was the gateway to the desert and our …