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Brahma dropped a lotus flower on the earth and a shitload of people decided to have a camel fair in Pushkar. This camel fair was nuts. There are thousands of camels, hundreds of thousands of people in this tiny town for this crazy thing that lasts 10 days. I had to come after watching Michael [ READ MORE ]
In Delhi for Diwali, I walk down the street as the chaotic launch of fireworks continues for hours from every direction. One of the most popular directions seems to be “five feet from the foreigner’s leg.” After the first hundred or so, I cease to stop, drop and roll at each explosion. But I do [ READ MORE ]
s the touts and tourist prices of Agra fade with my anger into memory, I find myself on a government bus to Jaipur crammed into a seat next to a skinny young Indian man. He is on his way to take a test to become a police commander and he has questions for a white [ READ MORE ]