Of camels and rats


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January 2nd 2010
Published: January 4th 2010
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The main reason people come to Jaisalmer is to do a Camel Safari. I opted to do one with the guesthouse I was staying with because they didn’t do the hard sell. I didn’t mention in the last blog that on my first day there I stayed in a guesthouse who advertised that they don’t do the hard sell, and a lot of other things that turned out to not be true. It turned out at that place that I co... Read Full Entry



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Camel Safari - Jain temple

light shining through a decorative hole in the wall casts a ghostly glow on the opposite wall
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lots of pots in downtown Jaisalmer
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Jaisalmer

this is about the most complimentary photo one could take of this sorry little half-dry lake
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Jaisalmer

in one of the "islands" in this half-dry lake is this shrine, with the two prominent Hindu symbols of good luck
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Jaisalmer

looking across the town to the fort
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artwork on the wall of the amateurish museum
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artwork on the wall of the amateurish museum
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Bikaner - temple

rats already visible in the entrance
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Bikaner - temple

there are pigeons too - the rats of the air!



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