A couple of days about I posted about visiting India ten years ago, and that led to a comment from our driver, protector and Rajasthan expert Magan Singh. He now runs his own tour company http://www.heritageindiaprivatetours.com/ and I know he must be doing a brilliant job. If anyone wants a wonderful India tour Magan is your man. Magan it’s wonderful to hear from you and I wish you all the best for the future
Until I began researching the idea of a trip to India I didn’t know Jaisalmer existed, but once I did it had the most powerful allure. I have tales to tell about the places en route out of Delhi, but that’s for later. We left Bikaner early, to travel 200 miles across the great Thar desert, a place so hot it burns inside your nostrils when you take a breath. After some 15 miles on NH15, signs of life became scarce. We stopped for a stretch and a photo opportunity, and when the engine was cut we stepped out into the most complete silence I’ve never heard. The landscape was empty, vegetation was the odd scrap of scrubby weed, with an occasional bug burrowing around it. It was my first taste of really dry heat – the closest feeling I can compare it to is a hair dryer on dry…
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Lucid Gypsy 
Very best of luck to Magan! Every little helps, Gilly- I’ll tweet this. 🙂
Oh thank you, he is a lovely man and works very hard. I’m pretty hopeless at twitter, other then linking posts automatically I tend to forget it exists!
I just use it as a thank you for the many people who come to my posts. 🙂
Hello
I invite you to look at my new pictures. Best regards and have a nice weekend.
How cool is that? Love that he commented and that you linked to his business. The internet at the very best it can be, Gilly.