Apres six semaines de travail (acharne) enfin une petite semaine de vacances. Nous voila donc parties dans le Rajasthan, situe au nord de l'Inde. Nous avons ete invitees dans la famille de Deepti, notre colleague de travail. Apres un vol tranquille au dessus des nuages, nous arrivons a Delhi et assitons a un tres beau couche de soleil (bon presa...

Gli animali tra tutti che pił mi stupiscono sono le scimmie. Ce ne sono di due tipi nelle cittą indiane: quelle con la faccia rosa e quelle con la faccia nera (scusate ma i nomi in latino mi sfuggono in questo momento). Quelle con la faccia rosa hanno anche il culo rosa, che a volte sembra pieno di piaghe. Sono pił piccoline, hanno la coda corta...

5 am is not the most convenient time to arrive in an unfamiliar city. Add into the mix the advice from other backpackers about a hotel and realizing it's a DIVE at 5 am is also not the most convenient thing! But we stayed and had to deal with the floors made of uneven pieces of scrap wood, where you could see the floor below us! And good thing i...

JAIPUR - PORTA DO RAJASTAO Jaipur e' a porta para o Rajastao, a terra dos Rajputs, dos cavaleiros hindus, da tradicao de guerra, das lendas de homens corajosos. Palacios gigantescos, bazares coloridos e antigas fortificacoes surgindo sobre o horizonte da cidade, dao a ela um ar medieval. Todavia, o centro de Jaipur (e nao suas antigas fortalezas...

Has several small museums (inside Mubarak Mahal, or Auspicious Palace) which showcase textiles (mostly clothes) and armaments of Jaipur over the last 500 years or so (no pictures allowed inside). There is also a good view of Chandra Mahal (The Moon Palace) from here.