The Story: Wandering in the Great Indian DesertClick on any photo to view the slideshow … [Read more...]
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Photos: Thar Desert (north of Khuri), Rajasthan, India (2016)
The Story: Wandering in the Great Indian DesertClick on any photo to view the slideshow … [Read more...]
Photos: Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India (2016)
The Story: Wandering in the Great Indian DesertClick on any photo to view the slideshow … [Read more...]
Camel Safari in Thar Desert: the Great Indian Desert
Notwithstanding the subtle mantle of high-hovering cirrus clouds that webbed the east, it was a brilliant morning. A soft quietude and a caressing breeze prevailed in the air.A fat grey ox with erected horns was walking lazily along the sandy street below the rooftop I was drinking my coffee at. A slender woman covered with a filmy, pink scarf was hanging the laundry on a … [Read more...]
Isalo National Park – Madagascar Road Trip #4
The Isalo National Park, established in 1962, two years after the county’s independence, is the second-oldest national park in Madagascar. It covers 815 square kilometers (roughly half the area of greater London), ranging from 500 to 1300 meters of elevation, and is situated in the province of Fianarantsoa in the island’s south. It consists of a 250-million-year-old (five times … [Read more...]
Morondava, Avenue of Baobabs, Betania – Madagascar Road Trip #2
After Antsirabe, the second chapter of our 2023 road trip in southern Madagascar was to take place in Morondava: the capital city of Menabe Region in the country’s central-western coast. Besides its scenic tropical beaches and cultural significance, the city is principally visited as the gateway to the world-famous, nearby natural wonder of the Avenue of Baobabs.The drive to … [Read more...]