India

Now perched precariously atop our camels (who in real life are far larger, and indeed taller, than they seem in pictures), our band rode off into the sunset led by our walking camel drivers.
Actually, we only walked for perhaps 3 minutes before stopping, at which point the drivers clucked at our camels until they braaaaah’ed […]

Unfortunately, I don’t have time to write the second part of the Camel Farts post just yet.  I’ll get to it, and I promise that the rest of the posts will start to sound less horrorshow and much more positive.  We had a bad run of luck right at the beginning, which unfortunately colored much […]

We arrived in Jaisalamer early in the morning, while it was still dark.  We initially decided to hang out in the train station until it got light, then venture out into the streets to find lodging.  However, the rickshaw drivers can teach mosquitos something about driving a person mad, and their incessant ‘rickshaw? rickshaw?’ despite our […]