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Jaipur photo blog
India, Rajasthan, West

Jaipur memories in photos

The romance of the Jaipur rain With the rain clouding up the Cologne skies leaving the air smelling mildly acrid, […]

March 24, 2026 By maverickbird
#Travelbloggerindia #Travelblog #Jodhpurtourism #Rajasthan #Jodhpurtravelguide
India, Money Matters, Rajasthan, Travel Extras, West

Money Matters Jodhpur

 Lying on the eastern border of the Thar Desert, Jodhpur is indeed incredibly blue. Spread at the base of the […]

February 17, 2026
#Travelbloggerindia #Travelblog #Jodhpurtourism #Rajasthan
India, Rajasthan, West

Romance of Jodhpur bazaar

That evening after a sublime sunset at Jaswant Thada, I had enough time on my hands to pay Sardar Market […]

February 17, 2026
#CityPalace #Jaipur #Travelbloggerindia #Travelblog #Jaipurtravelblog #Rajasthantourism #Rajasthantravelblog
India, Photo Essays, Rajasthan, Travel Extras, Trip Photos, West

A royal afternoon at City Palace Jaipur

The City Palace Jaipur is impressive. A striking blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture, it is a complex of courtyards, gardens, […]

February 14, 2026
Women at Salawas village
India, Rajasthan, West

Slow traveling at Salawas Homestay

The next day dawned bright and sunny and an impromptu smile came as I lazed on my bed. It was […]

February 13, 2026
A train station in rural Rajasthan
India, Rajasthan, West

A train ride to rural Rajasthan

Many years ago on a cold winter’s night, I boarded a long distance train from the New Delhi Railway station. […]

February 13, 2026
India, Rajasthan, West

Bhil tribe, the bowmen of Rajasthan

When I was a little girl, my grandmother would tell me stories from the Ramayana. My favourite was the one […]

October 26, 2025
India, Rajasthan, West

Bundi stepwells and the story of a heartbroken queen

For a town as small as a dinner plate, Bundi abounds with stepwells. There are as many as 50 Bundi […]

October 26, 2025
India, Photo Essays, Rajasthan, Travel Extras, Trip Photos, West

Photo essay of the beautiful Bundi frescoes

Some of Rajasthan’s finest miniature and mural paintings were produced around Bundi and Kota. These two towns of Rajasthan were […]

October 26, 2025
India, Rajasthan, West

Bundi paintings, a school of charming Rajasthani miniatures

Not many people know that I paint and even fewer are in the secret that my specialty was miniature painting. […]

October 26, 2025
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