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Category Archives: India
My Never Ending Journey From Udaipur to Mumabi…
I was due to be at Udaipur Airport at 3.30pm and had been reliably informed that the journey, from my guesthouse at Hanuman Ghat, would take no longer than one hour. Having spent a fair while in India by this … Continue reading
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Another day in Udaipur.
I started the day on my hotel’s rooftop watching the sunrise over a breakfast of coffee and mango lassi, before some aimless chai filled wanderings stole the best part of two hours. I spent the ‘heat of the day’ basking … Continue reading
Back in Udaipur.
After my night on the bus/street I checked into my room then went straight up to the rooftop for breakfast. It was still early enough to catch the sunrise which was, as always, beautiful. At 9am I ventured over the … Continue reading
The Return Journey from Pushkar to Udaipur.
I was informed, by way of a phone call by the travel agent, that a taxi would collect me outside the Taj Hotel at 7pm. It would, all going well, drive me into Ajmer from where I’d catch my bus … Continue reading
Pictures from Pushkar.
Whilst in Pushkar I spent many hours wandering through it’s enchanting side streets, stopping along the way to fuel my chai habit and to take photographs of the pretty courtyards, quirky little shops and a number of other things that … Continue reading
My Second Day in Pushkar.
This morning, as uausal, I was up before the sun. After a couple of chai stops I made my way down to the lake for sunrise. It was a beautiful way to start the day and so peaceful with only … Continue reading
Returning to Pushkar.
In venturing to the lake shores I was met by a much busier, chaotic Puskar than the one I had remembered. Everyone was dressed up to the nines, holy men walked the streets in their droves parading their 6 legged … Continue reading
The journey from Udaipur to Pushkar.
I was collected from the chai wallah shack outside the ‘bus station’ and escorted (dragged) to the bus by a particularly grumpy old man. The bus wasn’t even close to the standards of the one we’d taken from Hospet to … Continue reading