Camp-e-Shahi Jodhpur
Jodhpur, Rajasthan, 342008, India
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Omelettes, Luxury & A Taste Of Home
... one, giving you just the information that you would normally want with the option to hear more. We spent a few hours here just slowly soaking in the fort and going through the audio guide. Towards the end Iain spotted a palm reader and decided that he wanted to have his read. I ever the sceptic decided just to watch. Suprisingly, Iain himself somewhat untrusting found the results spookily accurate. In particular in regard with his health ...
Umaid Bhawan Palace
... istoria prezentata si maretia palatului. Totusi, ca si la Mehrangarh, am gasit sali cu exponate. Prima sala era plina de portretele maharajahilor. Cu exceptia celor din secolul trecut (unde mai existau si ceva aparate foto) toti semanau intre ei. Variatiuni pe aceeasi tema. In plus portrete infantile. In muzeu mai exista colectii de ceasuri, arme, trofee de vanatoare etc. care apartin familiei regale.
Dupa vizita muzeului am vrut sa vizitam si gradinile insa ni ...
Day 48 - Idols among idols
... packed, handcarved pillars, strewn over the halls. It's to the point where you can't see the building for its trees.
You just don’t get this kind of crazy anymore. Surely if somebody were to start such a project nowadays, it would go a bit like: "Right, one hundred done... Maybe we'll just space them out a bit more?" Thank gods for instilling devastating fear in people to keep them motivated.
Walking around the temple was a welcome treat, ...
Opium Tea Time at the Blue City!
... we visited was so cool. They grow all their own produce in the back garden and we were greeted with an Opium ceremony, having our first try of opium tea – pretty tasty actually! After a delicious lunch made on an outdoor firestove we went on to a pottery business and tried our hand at making some clay pots on the wheel! Although it spun out of control a few times and we got our fingers stuck in the clay we thought our first attempts weren’t too bad! After a final stop ...


