Destination: India

Gallery: Om Beach

Fri, 5 Sep 2008 | By simon_hennig | Photo Gallery

Journey to India

Thu, 4 Sep 2008 | By dilixi | Views [325] | Comments [2]

Yowser! 22h hours on a jet plane to Delhi.  Now, I get to wait in traffic behind a Brahma bull pulling 30 feet of iron rebar on a wagon from biblical times. A lot of people here just stand around staring into space - I feel right at home. Time for ... Read more >

Gallery: Mamalapuram

Thu, 4 Sep 2008 | By ben_ju | Photo Gallery

Mamallapuram and Pondicherry

Thu, 4 Sep 2008 | By ben_ju | Views [701] | Comments [2]

Tuesday 2 nd September 2008 We’ve gone from a life of grey and monotony to a life of colour and vibrancy. So we finally left Bangalore and made our way to the state of Tamil Nadu (home of the Dosa & Idli). Mamallapuram ... Read more >

Yoga is BACK!

Wed, 3 Sep 2008 | By anuon2r | Views [652]

So after feeling restless and definitely not calm,I decided to join one of the yoga classes this morning. The days in Rajastan were just a little hurried and sine I am here it’s a social whirlpool. It’s nice, but I got out of this calm everyday-... Read more >

Tags: leh, yoga class

I am looking to join a grup for trekking...

Tue, 2 Sep 2008 | By anuon2r | Views [785]

...that was my first sentence in abut 20 agencies. After my original group had canceled on me on Monday evening I walked arund Leh, searching for an alternative. There are MANY trekking/outdoor agencies. However, the trekking season is slowly coming ... Read more >

Tags: chillin, lamayuru, leh, trekking

Gallery: Goa

Mon, 1 Sep 2008 | By simon_hennig | Photo Gallery

Palolem..

Mon, 1 Sep 2008 | By simon_hennig | Views [742]

28/08/2008 - 01/09/2008 Palolem Beach, Southern Goa. With a final meal and then a farewell at Joe's house, i returned the trusty 'Splendour', the night before leaving. He was obviously sad to see us go, and both he and Julie insisted we have cake ... Read more >

A leap into thin air and the joyfulness of breathing...

Mon, 1 Sep 2008 | By anuon2r | Views [1260]

What do you think is most important in life?  I will tell you. To breath. So, after an incredibly early morning flight I landed in 3500m altitude, from what i think was around 100m. crazy. The body immediately tells you to move slow, and you realize ... Read more >

Tags: altitude, festival, guest house, ladakh, leh

Enter Misery...with a limp.

Sun, 31 Aug 2008 | By sidhus_on_safari | Views [969] | Comments [5]

You must be familiar with the word "no" by now. We are. And here it is again. No. That is because there has been a breaking  story about kidnapped children and an orphanage is Chennai and Australia being the recipient of some of these children.... Read more >

Tags: intercountry adoption.india.

Holy Cow!

Sat, 30 Aug 2008 | By remlaph | Views [1912]

Well it has been awhile! And I have been doing so many things, where to start?? Well I will try not to make the entry too long... or I think most of you will stop reading halfway through. Well picking up from after trekking, which seems so long ago ... Read more >

Tags: buddha, haradwir, india, lumbini, nepal, temples, varanasi

Gallery: Varanasi and Haridwar

Sat, 30 Aug 2008 | By remlaph | Photo Gallery

Ciao India...

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 | By abelaine | Views [848]

After the Taj we took a local bus to Delhi for 117rup each. You can train it or take an airco bus also. This was about 5hr ride which seems to drop you off in the mid of nowhere but just walk and you will see the train station and tour places. On the ... Read more >

Tags: india

Gallery: METAL!!!!

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 | By ben_ju | Photo Gallery

Additional thoughts..

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 | By anuon2r | Views [676]

Okay, so while I am here in Delhi with my absolutely favorite internet connection so far I will share some more thoughts: First: I forgot to mention that I took a Tabla lesson (only 1h) in Pushkar! Oh man, that was fun. But it's really difficult! You ... Read more >

Tags: body language, cultural difference, stare