Price of Money

The streets of Jaipur’s ‘Old City’ – or ‘Pink City’- are drenched with colourful market stalls and crowded shopfronts.

Storeowners and street merchants screaming “Ricky Ponting” – as they flocked around our uniformed tour group was not the greeting I expected when I arrived in India.

Nervous and slightly intimated by the packed shopfronts and children screaming “Selfiestick!”, I joked to my guides, appropriately named Twinkle and Joy, that I would like some traditional garment.

 

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