Jaipur Lit(erature) Fest - A magical experience
I had always wanted to go to the lit fest and finally thanks to Arti I was able to make it. It was a 2 day packed weekend , but totally worth it . We left Hyderabad at 530 am , which means we literally had to stay up all night and the wee hours of the morning for the sake of the fest. Touchdown in Jaipur was at a whooping day time chill of 12 degrees. At that point we thought it may just been the morning. That may have easily been pretty much the average temperature throughout the day, dropping down to 7 degrees at night. Brrrr. My saving grace was my fleece blanket , which turned out to be my fashion statement . Tip: Carry warm clothes - A thick jacket, socks , stockings , a cap etc. We had a sole agenda and that was getting to lit fest and exploring the schedule . Arti was well researched and we knew the sessions we were going to attend after being a bit lost in the colours and the crowd . The excitement of it all took over the sleep deprivation. We navigated t...