Part 2 of my travelogue to Western Rajasthan takes us to the arid landscape of Jaisalmer and beyond. Shakti Singh the manager of our hotel at Jodhpur was from Jaisalmer, and we got good information from him; Jaisalmer is a small town, around 5kms in radius, the Pakistan border being around 150kms from here. IContinueContinue reading “Jaisalmer & Sam – Of the Thar Desert and heritage”
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Chiguru Farms – A date with the stars and organic farming
Our daughter has always been interested and fascinated by Astronomy. When one of our friend mentioned about this star gazing event happening around 2 hours drive from Bangalore, it caught our immediate attention. We were introduced to Mr.Vijay Kapoor, the force behind this astronomical adventure. He helped us book the almost final seats for theContinueContinue reading “Chiguru Farms – A date with the stars and organic farming”
Jodhpur – Of magnificent forts, incredible food & rich history
Me & my family embarked on a week long trip to the most Royal of all states (provinces) of India – Rajasthan. I hadn’t expected much, apart from the ever popular forts & deserts. What transpired was beyond my imagination, and I want to jot down my experiences in this wonderful North western state ofContinueContinue reading “Jodhpur – Of magnificent forts, incredible food & rich history”