Destination: India

Ajanta Caves

Tue, 19 Nov 2013 | By krodin | Views [1867]

Ajanta Caves: The Ajanta Caves contain two kinds of Buddhist art, chaityas/places of worship and viharas/monasteries and were constructed in two major time periods. The first about the 2 nd C BCE and the latter in the 5 th -6 th C CE.  After ... Read more >

Photos: India 3

Mon, 18 Nov 2013 | By justinecutler | Flickr Photo Gallery

Photos: India 2

Mon, 18 Nov 2013 | By justinecutler | Flickr Photo Gallery

A True Celebration

Mon, 18 Nov 2013 | By sarahmastalir | Views [211]

Today I was totally pampered at the Cleopatra Spa! I had a manicure and pedicure, as well as a hair wash and blow dry. The mani/pedi was the most relaxing, amazing thing I could have asked for. They used 7 different creams/exfoliators, one of which was ... Read more >

Photos: Aurangabad Caves and Bibi Ka Maqbara

Mon, 18 Nov 2013 | By krodin | Photo Gallery

Photos: Ellora Caves, near Aurangabad

Mon, 18 Nov 2013 | By krodin | Photo Gallery

Inaugural Train to Golden Temple

Sun, 17 Nov 2013 | By sarahmastalir | Views [336]

I was lucky to have Harky take me to Golden Temple with 2 of his friends the day before last. We took the first train from Chandigarh to Amritsar. The train station was spotlessly clean and buzzing with media when we arrived. The train was adourned with ... Read more >

Photos: Ajanta Caves, near Aurangabad

Sun, 17 Nov 2013 | By krodin | Photo Gallery

Photos: Goa

Sat, 16 Nov 2013 | By ruthandklas | Photo Gallery

Banana Yoga on the Beach Anyone?

Sat, 16 Nov 2013 | By ruthandklas | Views [547] | Comments [3]

Had this accurate description been given beforehand we may never have found ourselves eagerly volunteering for what we thought was an innocent yoga class... Instead an enthusiastic yoga instructor, with a rather sexy (?) ponytail, had us maneuvering ... Read more >

Photos: Goa

Fri, 15 Nov 2013 | By krodin | Photo Gallery

Goa: Churches, Temples and Museum

Fri, 15 Nov 2013 | By krodin | Views [1569]

Goa Churches, Temples and Museum  Goa is renown for its beaches, but behind the waves and sand lie beautiful rolling lush green jungle draped hills which shelter a number of sacred worship sites.  My taxi cab driver told me that Goa is ... Read more >

A Custom Fitting

Thu, 14 Nov 2013 | By sarahmastalir | Views [286]

These past few days I have been toted around by Harky's mum, Preeti, to have a beautiful suit and jacket fitted. I am so grateful that she has a great eye for Indian fashion - the suit is gorgeous! An emerald green with golden embriodery along the neckline, ... Read more >

Ranthambore, Pushkar and a serious detour!

Sun, 10 Nov 2013 | By sarahmastalir | Views [442]

Finally back to a place with internet, i will try and relive all the fantastic events of the past couple days with you. The road to ranthambore was VERY rural. Cows, sheep, goats, camels - all roaming the road at their free will. The road was extremely ... Read more >

Wilderness and Creative roots of Visual psychology: a Cognitive inquiry towards deep ecology and ar

Sun, 10 Nov 2013 | By ananth | Views [1624]

Aesthetic existence unconditionally linked with eco-centricism, chronic reason is simple, landscape is necessary for photography, and ideally his /her sensitivity passes through imageries in nervous system. Being an artist; thoughts imbibed with visuals, ... Read more >