The last breakfast at the homestay was special, again. Not so much because of the food, and certainly not because of the quality from the coffee, but because of the conversation and contradictions. It certainly is a family which deeply respects tradition and casts. It was far most the same routine as the day before: when we […]

First stop today was with a rural tribe: the Bishnoi. Bish stands for 20, No(i) is 9… Bishnoi is the tribe which has 29 rules to regulate life and protect the environment, for about 400 years. They are so successful for instance with wild life protection, that deer and other animal living near villages, not expecting any harm from […]

We were early up, called our driver en left a half hour earlier for Jodhpur. Because of the elections in the Netherlands we talked a lot about politics in the backseat of the car. I am still concerned what the result might become. But it will be around 3:30 before first counting come in. Won’t […]