Jaisalmer Bedroom

Jaisalmer - The Golden City

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November 13th 2008
Greetings from Jaisalmer! I have only been travelling for a brief time and have noticed that things seem to change very quickly whilst on the road. I left the relative comfort of Vinayek's guesthouse in Bikaner, with a slightly sad goodbye to Annett and Klaus and headed off on the lowest class of sleeper train to Jaisalmer! The train itself was a dusty beast and once again, I opted for the t ... read more

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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more