Block Printing in Rajasthan, India

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  Nov 1, 2011 Spiritual Adventures

  A night in the Great Thar Desert

  Definitely one of the highlights of our trip so far has been the night we spent in the Great Thar desert. From Jodhpur we drove 300kms west to Jaisalmer, the last town way out in the Great Thar desert. From here we drove out on jeeps the next day another hour west, then got on ca

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  Oct 31, 2011 Spiritual Adventures

  An afternoon at Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur

  We spent the afternoon exploring the fort with its amazing architecture, palace chambers and spectacular views of the blue city below in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. The majestic fort is sprawled across a 125m-high hill (440-feet) and is an architectural marvel in itself. There are seven

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  Oct 31, 2011 Spiritual Adventures

  Spending time with the locals

  A big part of our spiritual adventure is to take our travelers of the beaten path and engage them with the locals. In a little village in west Rajasthan our travelers make new friends.

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  Oct 30, 2011 Spiritual Adventures

  Camels and Campfire in the Desert

  For sure one of the highlights of our spiritual adventure so far. We rode on camel carts through the village, past farming land into the Thar desert. Set up a campfire and watched the sunset, enjoyed a delicious dinner and wonderful company. The scenery and atmosphere was ineffab

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  Oct 30, 2011 Spiritual Adventures

  Lunch at home

  Sharing a meal in an Indian household is one of the best ways to connect to the culture. The food is prepared with love from family recipes passed down through the generations. A simple meal of rice and two or three vegetable preparations, eaten off the traditional banana leaf

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  Oct 29, 2011 Spiritual Adventures

  Chandelao, an untouched gem in the desert

  We've been out of touch for the last couple of days as we've been in a remote village in western Rajasthan. We left New Delhi on the 27th of Oct night by train which is always fun in India and headed to Jodhpur arriving about 7:30am the next morning. From Jodhpur we drove about a

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