Jagat Palace Pushkar

... into the 20K-person village of Pushkar and the Tahr Desert ~Checking into the largest hotel we've been to so far here, Jagat Palace, with well landscaped grounds and a spacious pool, but which is located adjacent to a "Party Hall" where weddings are ...

... their national service. I laughed at a restaurant that did ""Isrili food"... it rilly is!   The hotel we stayed in was Jagat palace, and was really quite nice. It was being renovated, so there was some noise, but the room and facilities were nice ...

... ; was one of the original hippy destinations, many stayed there & are probably selling tourist trinkets now. We stayed at Jagat Palace, a "Heritage Hotel", that was once a royal palace. The rooms have marble floors, are full of antique furniture ...

  Day 16 On the bus again, Jodpur to Pushkar A beautiful scenic drive through the mountains out of Jodhpur. This is the main marble mining area in India and the second largest in the world after Carrara marble from Italy. Our guide who was a bit of a ...

Hotel feels like a proper hotel hooray! Has hairdryer - not that I use one, bath etc etc. Pushkar is a bit hectic with lots of white people trying to be Indians and they all look like hippies to me! Good for shopping though. The main feature of ...

... we expected, but with our last 3 accommodations of the tour they've pulled out all stops. Our final 2 nights were in the Jagat Palace Hotel, marble floors in the bedrooms, 4 poster beds, antique furniture, baths in huge ensuites (great for Rob to rig ...

... everything from bejeweled cushion covers to silver jewelry to thin and wispy scarves. We stayed in a bit of an oasis at the Jagat Palace on the outskirts of town.  It was a beautiful, luxurious hotel with a drop-dead-gorgeous swimming pool.  ...

Today did a camel safari, I laughed soooo mcuh especially when we started to move fast! I loved my camel called Rama. ALthough he liked stopping for a drink, which I thought camels were supposed to be able to hold water in their humps for ages ? Ah ...

... but at 5am when all the noise and bells and chanting and drums were still going on we'd had enough. Our 3 year anniversary on the 6th was a great excuse to get out of the lake area and stay in the Jagat Sing palace..very ...

... and the extremely poor children scrabbling around in the dirt... but to sit and watch it all going on out there as we left Pushkar, gave us space and time to forget the small, specific things that had annoyed us, and get our brains back to dealing with ...

... , chappatis, nan and pickles on a platter for less than a pound!) - Udaipur (at the luxurious Jagat Niwas Palace (blowout meal - fantastic food brilliant setting) - Pushkar (we stayed for 4 days and ended up eating evey meal at "Laura's" who served ...