Friday, 14 Nov 2008 | Photo Gallery
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Friday, 14 Nov 2008 | Photo Gallery
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Friday, 14 Nov 2008 | Views [457]
8am, Pushkar bus station. Blocked nose and scratchy throat from swallowing too much dust. The word 'conjested' springs to mind. We board a bus so full that Matt falls out of the door backwards onto the road and I jump out behind him. We pile into ... Read more >
Thursday, 6 Nov 2008 | Views [431]
I woke with a sore throat and stuffy nose. I had planned an active day, in my head, of breakfast, camel fair then mountain walking. By 10:00am I was too lethargic for any of the above. I had resigned myself to a day in bed when Matt told me he had ... Read more >
Tuesday, 4 Nov 2008 | Views [640]
Along a dusty road and tucked behind some buildings lies the Pushkar post office. We have just come from there now. If not for the sign out the front it would be difficult to identify the building as a post office, particularilly when one is inside.... Read more >
Friday, 31 Oct 2008 | Views [422]
I can only liken Diwali night in Pushkar to something close to Guy Fawks Night on acid - cracker mania without any standard precautions. Walking through the streets dodging bungers, with fuses so short they almost always blow up in your hand, I was ... Read more >
Monday, 27 Oct 2008 | Photo Gallery
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Monday, 27 Oct 2008 | Views [428]
Namaste, After 10 hours on a dusty local bus from Agra we arrived in Ajmer and transferred immediately by 'taxi' (tuk tuk) to Pushkar. Hesitant to put ourselves through another long bus trip for a while we decided to stay here in Pushkar for 2 weeks.... Read more >
Thursday, 23 Oct 2008 | Photo Gallery
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Wednesday, 22 Oct 2008 | Views [515] | Comments [1]
New Delhi welcomed us at 8pm on Monday. At the airport a man stood with a place card with our names on it. Predicting our jetlag we had pre booked a cab whilst in Tokyo to our guest house "Hotel,Cottage,Yes Please". It was neither a hotel ... Read more >