Sometimes you don’t notice the constant presence of something until faced with its absence. That thing for me here in India is noise – everywhere except, I recently discovered, in the Thar Desert, on the far western edge of Rajasthan.
Rajasthan
Hidden India: Staying grounded in the Golden Triangle.
“Many travelers find themselves saying of an experience in a new country that it wasn’t what they expected, meaning that it wasn’t what a book said it would be.” — Edward Said, ‘Crisis [in Orientalism]’ India, so it seems, is a popular place. Whether visiting the three points of the Golden Triangle [what the cities … Read More


