Feels like ages since I properly wrote one of these, especially due to how different I feel since the last! Since that nasty ill day we've had some of the best times so far. We've stayed in what's become our favourite place (to date) this whole time - Pushkar. It's a very small town built around a sacred Hindu lake, the lake where Ghandi's ashes were scattered, and sandwiched between the two sides of the snake hills; some rocky desert hills. There's no meat, drinking, drugs, fornicating in public etc etc as its so sacred but its also very chilled and traveller friendly! There are tiny little streets many of which have openings down to the bathing ghats around the lake where people go down to wash, and loads of bright, colourful shops with some amazing
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