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How I travelled Pushkar in 300 Rupees.

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Troubled, frustrated and broke engineering student with all the emotional and family issues I called up my friend at night and asked her to come to Pushkar with me. We left around sunrise for bus stand- Narayana Singh Circle and got a 7 'o clock bus for Ajmer. The ticket cost us Rs. 100  each. We reached Ajmer bus stand at around 9:30 a.m. and took a shared cab for Pushkar which cost us Rs.30. Strolling through the markets, we witnessed some of the best handicrafts. Some local artisans, with the most authentic designing process. Block prints, carved wooden materials, and stone jewelry -the whole pavement could be seen filled with them. We saw foreigners trying their hands-on with the work of artists and of course, a lot of temples come in the way too. Before going to the lake, we heard about a Gurudwara and went to take some blessings. It was all so peaceful and serene there. We finally spotted the famous Pushkar lake after wandering through the markets. I found a cafe,...