So, this morning I got up at the crack of dawn to storm a castle...on an elephant. That's right folks...after weeks of trailing after elephants, watching them take baths, hunting them down in reserves, and flagging them down in parades...I got to ride on my very own elephant. The price of this elephant ride was the same price of the room I slept for the night (550 rupees). Now, I basically decided to chock this one up to the experience...and it was slightly overrated, but fun. So, once we arrived, we thought it would be nice to look around. Thus, the next 2 hours were spent meandering the castle...roaming through hallways, climbing the towers overlooking spectacular scenery...and dodging the MANY tourists who are now readily apparent all over this particular territory. And this is what I
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