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December 10th 2012
Published: January 26th 2013
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February 2020. We are still in Tucson, Arizona, well, often anyway. We continue our wanderings and enjoying our adventures. We haven't lived outside the US in awhile, but have lived in: Guatemala, Ecuador, the Netherlands (twice), Germany (twice) and South Africa. We have now traveled to well over 100 countries, but that doesn't mean we plan on stopping any time soon. ... full info
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JaipurJaipur
Jaipur
Street scene
Jaipur, Sugar Cane Juice VendorJaipur, Sugar Cane Juice Vendor
Jaipur, Sugar Cane Juice Vendor
Presses the sugar cane right in front of you
Jaipur, Street SceneJaipur, Street Scene
Jaipur, Street Scene
In most of the cities the market area's narrow streets are congested, so deliveries are made with carts like this
Jaipur, Street SceneJaipur, Street Scene
Jaipur, Street Scene
Camels are seen everywhere in Rajasthan
Jaipur, Street SceneJaipur, Street Scene
Jaipur, Street Scene
As I said, camels were everywhere, but we only saw one of these mobile clinics.
Jaipur, Street SceneJaipur, Street Scene
Jaipur, Street Scene
Camels at mobile clinic
Jaipur, Street SceneJaipur, Street Scene
Jaipur, Street Scene
Puppet show
Jaipur, Street SceneJaipur, Street Scene
Jaipur, Street Scene
Rickshaw - those drivers work hard for their living
Jaipur, Street SceneJaipur, Street Scene
Jaipur, Street Scene
What we learned to call tuk-tuks in Thailand are called auto-rickshaws here
Jaipur, Street SceneJaipur, Street Scene
Jaipur, Street Scene
Spice vendor
Mehrangarh FortMehrangarh Fort
Mehrangarh Fort
This was the view from the rooftop restaurant at our hotel. They lit it at night, so dinner was just beautiful. In the morning the sun lit it as we were having breakfast
Jodhpur, Mehrangarh FortJodhpur, Mehrangarh Fort
Jodhpur, Mehrangarh Fort
Inner building
Jodhpur, Mehrangarh FortJodhpur, Mehrangarh Fort
Jodhpur, Mehrangarh Fort
The museum in this fort was the best. This is an example of an elephant howdah - saddle. It is pure silver and very heavy
Jodhpur, Mehrangarh FortJodhpur, Mehrangarh Fort
Jodhpur, Mehrangarh Fort
This is a royal palanquin
Jodhpur, Mehrangarh FortJodhpur, Mehrangarh Fort
Jodhpur, Mehrangarh Fort
Room in palace. Upper right you see the typical balcony with screens behind which the women would sit and listen to the men's conversation
Jodhpur, Mehrangarh FortJodhpur, Mehrangarh Fort
Jodhpur, Mehrangarh Fort
Inner building
Jodhpur, street sceneJodhpur, street scene
Jodhpur, street scene
This beautifully decorated camel was for tourists to ride - you'd see them at all tourist sites; the Indian tourists were the most likely to ride the elephants and camels
Jodhpur, Jaswant ThadaJodhpur, Jaswant Thada
Jodhpur, Jaswant Thada
Memorial to Maharaja Jaswant Singh II
Jodhpur, Jaswant ThadaJodhpur, Jaswant Thada
Jodhpur, Jaswant Thada
View looking out of the memorial - yes, a tomb with a view
Jodhpur, Jaswant ThadaJodhpur, Jaswant Thada
Jodhpur, Jaswant Thada
View of Jaswant Thada as we drove up
Jodhpur, street sceneJodhpur, street scene
Jodhpur, street scene
Hookah vendor - they smoked tobacco



26th January 2013

Sue M.
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Have always wanted to travel here, so I had a great keyboard trip through your wonderful pictures and narrative. What a fantatic trip you two had. Hooray Kathy for being adventurous and trying a little opium.
29th January 2013

Mara
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Wow!
These were so great. I was disappointed when I realized I'd come to the end. Thanks for the tour.
29th January 2013

marge
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India
Thanks B and K for sharing ...Gene and I are off to India end of March so your blog has really gotten me in the mood for opium! marge
29th January 2013

Ali
Ali Watters

Such great photos!
I very much enjoyed clicking through all 117! Thank you.
2nd August 2015
Taj Mahal from Agra Fort

Dancing Dave
David Hooper

Taj Mahal
seen many pics of this jewel...but not from this angle. Sensational.
9th February 2016
Taj Mahal from Agra Fort

Newfie Ness
Newfie Ness

Taj Mahal
Beautiful!!

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