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Tiring day photographing Pushkar Fair

It has been an exhausting day of photography at the Pushkar Camel Fair 2011. Although I am not really satisfied with the photographs I managed to capture today, despite putting in what I believe to be fair bit effort, despite a somewhat tiring journey and almost no sleep for past 48 hours! Guess I will [...]

Shere Shyam Hotel, Jaipur bypass

En route to Pushkar, we decided to stop for breakfast at Shree Shyam Hotel at the Jaipur bypass. While waiting for paratha to arrive, we met another BCMTian. Bullbola. While the aloo paratha were fine, paneer ones weren’t all that decent. Couple of photos of the place

All set for Pushkar Camel Fair 2011

In a matter of hours, I would be leaving for Pushkar with Nitin, Narender, RK Bharat, Rajiv, Vicky and a friend of his. It’s been 3 years since I last visited Pushkar and that trip was a memorable one and one of the most photographically satisfying one for me. This time around I have a [...]

Pushkar 2011 preparations, time to hustle

Little over 3 days to go for my Pushkar trip to begin and there is a lot that needs to be done now, especially since I would be riding down to Pushkar and my bike not only needs a new rear tyre, but also a bit of servicing as well. I also need to get [...]

Pushkar 2011 Preparations, hotel booking

After couple of days of indecision and calling up various hotels in Pushkar, we have finally gone ahead and booked accommodation for our first night at Pushkar. Since Pushkar Camel Fair sees a lot of tourists, finding accommodation of choice become a little bit difficult and it is best to book in advance, especially like [...]