Robert in our "saloon", the Dungarpur.
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In the train lounge car.
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The bar in the lounge.
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In the lounge car we enjoyed several interesting talks by Bob Fleming
regarding South Asian history and culture.
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Liza in the lounge area of our saloon at breakfast.
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Separate but not equal...how everyone else travels, as seen from our
saloon.
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Internet/fax service was pretty common. Never did find out what
"STD" meant, though. :-)
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The mob-scene arrival of the Palace on Wheels at Gondiya - complete
with brass band and police crowd control.
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Robert at the Gondiya train station. |
People took our picture, for a change... |
...and some were interviewed, for television? or else personal video? |
The full train consisted of 22 saloons. |
Liza relaxing in our cabin. |
Robert reading - what else? - Birds
of India. |
In the dining car. |
Robert in the dining car with fellow travelers Terri and Richard. |
The train attendants helping us from the "canter vans" at Sawai
Madhopur (the nearest city/station to Ranthambore National Park). |
Another view of the train in Sawai Madhopur. |
Local color in Sawai Madhopur.
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Cool logo...
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David Wolf, train attendants Santosh Kumar and Prabhu Singh, and
Robert, all suitably turbanned. (Ok, this was after the farewell
dinner.) |
The Mumbai (Bombay) - Jaipur Express. |
At the station in Jaipur. |
Closer look at one of the saloons. |
Robert walking the platform in Delhi.
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Delhi platform.
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