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Camels and Campfire in the Desert
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 ineffable. Enjoy the photos below.

On camel carts ready to head out into the desert

The beautiful ride takes us through the village, farming land and then into the Thar desert

We arrive at our evening campfire location....it's absolutely breathtaking as we watch the sun set over the Thar desert

One of our camel cart drivers

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Highlights of Chandelao, Rajasthan
Highlights of Chandelao, Rajasthan

Our 3 days in the village of Chandelao in west Rajasthan, India, was truly amazing. Here are some photographs that I took over the course of our stay here during many of my walks in and around the village. I hope you enjoy viewing them as much as I enjoyed photographing these wonderful and friend...

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Chandelao, an untouched gem in the desert
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 an&hel...

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Diwali fireworks at the Golden Temple, Amritsar
Diwali fireworks at the Golden Temple, Amritsar

The Diwali celebrations at the Golden Temple last night was truly spectacular. The half hour fireworks show was breathtaking and we positioned ourselves on top of a nearby hotel to get the best view possible. After the show we headed into the temple to join the thousands already there. It is esti...

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Diwali fireworks scenes from the Golden Temple
Diwali fireworks scenes from the Golden Temple

The 2011 Diwali festival was celebrated in grand style at the Golden Temple. Just a few hours ago we captured scenes from the celebration. Amritsar, India.

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India-Pakistan Border Closing Ceremony
India-Pakistan Border Closing Ceremony

This evening we headed out to Wagah where the daily highly entertaining border closing ceremony takes place each evening. It was a 30-min drive from Amritsar all the way to the India-Pakistan border which happens to be the only land crossing between both these countries. The closing of the gates ...

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