Rajashtan: Forts, palaces… and the desert

— Magnificent forts and palaces, some of them now fabulous hotels

— Deserts stretching to the horizon, replete with turbaned camel herders

— The fabled ‘pink’ and ‘blue’ cities of Jaipur and Jodhpur

— The ‘living’ fort of Jaisalmer and camel treks in the Thar desert

— Accommodation in heritage hotels, Maharaja’s guesthouses and grand palaces.