Ghoomar Hotel Jodhpur
High Court Road Jodhpur, Rajasthan, 342001, India
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The Train, The Train
... fare but there is quite a bit of guide and driver tipping that is customary. It doesn’t amount to much, however. Having a "fist-full" of 50 and 100 Rupee notes is a grand idea. Mr. Singh, the "fixer" for the Green Group Bus can always break a 1,000 Rupee note into 100 Rupee notes for you if you ask. One U.S. Dollar equals 50 Rupees. Laundry service is available three times during the week at an extra charge. You can use one of the train’s ...
インドで盲腸!?
... 25163;術す ;るか、死ӗ 6;か、好き{ 94;方を選ん 391;いいよ^ 5342;)」。な 12435;てスパル& #12479;な・・・ そして2ਹ 8;間後には{ 77;ぐ手術と 459;告される ...
Awesome blueness and fortiness
... old part of the city.
This time on my way down I was rewarded with some really stunning views of the blue city. The pokey blue Indian houses all stacked upon each other reminded me of a messy table full of matchboxes. The erratic layout unified though an indigo hue was such a pleasure to look at, and my camera certainly had its work cut out for it. I made my way into the town and had a poke around as I slowly ambled back towards ...
Feeling blue in Jodhpur
... Jaisalmer.
We woke the next morning, had our typical Indian breakfast of nutella on toast with chai and checked out of our guest house feeling good and ready for the onward journey. The tuk tuk driver soon changed things though! Firstly he asked for more rupees than our guest house had already agreed, we told him no and insisted on the first price to which he reluctanctly agreed. Next he deliberatly drove us to the wrong bus station, although we ...
The Blue City
Jodhpur is the "blue city", named for the indigo dyed limestone walls of the homes and buildings here. It is also home to the mighty Meherangarh Fort, an impressive sandstone structure that appears to grow right out of the cliffs overlooking the city. One of its most interesting design features, and one I hope to employ in my own home someday, is an inclined ramp leading up to the main door which takes a sharp 90 degree turn and is covered in ...


