I am reblogging this post from Peggy in my new series of ‘A Reblog Offer’
Hello, called out a male voice.
I looked up from hanging out laundry on the roof of our hostel in Bharatpur. There he was on the next-door roof only a metre away.
Hello, I replied. He motioned me to approach. I waved, smiled, helloed again and hung up one of Poor John’s shirts. Hello, he called, come, come, he insisted.
Turns out he wants to invite us to his sister’s wedding that night. But we are six people and these are the best clothes we have, I said, pointing to my camping pants and merino top. This news didn’t faze him in the slightest.
Fortunately, Anand appeared on the roof and chatted with the fellow in Hindi. Soon it was all settled—we were going to a wedding.
As the day progressed, the neighbour on the other side of the hostel invited us to his daughter’s…
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Thank you for this greatreblog, Pete! A great pleasure to read. Michael
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A delightful post. Thank you for reblogging. Warmest regards, Theo
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Peggy’s travels are a complete joy to read.
Best wishes, pete.
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Yes, yes they are. Warmest regards, Theo
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Wonderful reblog!
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Peggy’s travel tales are always a joy to read.
Best wishes, Pete.
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Lovely reblog, Peggy has such an interesting travelling life.
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She certainly does. And she ‘roughs it’ too! 🙂
Best wishes, Pete.
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Aw Pete, thanks so much for the reblog. I’ve always loved this post.
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My pleasure, Peggy.
Best wishes, Pete.
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