Destination: India

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 [585] | 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 [1634]

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 [310]

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 [458]

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 [1631]

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 >

Street children - The challenge

Fri, 8 Nov 2013 | By tjrossi | Views [2445]

  I've been in Delhi more than a month now and many of you are probably wondering what I'm doing here each day. I'm volunteering for an organisation called Salaam Balaak Trust teaching English and trying to support older teenagers in their quest ... Read more >

Tags: begging, child labour, delhi, india, poverty, ragpicking, street children, village

The Pink City Jaipur

Thu, 7 Nov 2013 | By sarahmastalir | Views [392]

We had quite a long day yesterday. Long but great! We had to get up rather early to start our day as the Fairmont is so far away from the city. The hotel itself is spectacular, but the location and the services are very odd... definitely not like any ... Read more >

Photos: infinity of unplanned walks

Thu, 7 Nov 2013 | By ananth | Photo Gallery

Tags: aesthetics, painting, revolution, spirituality

Festival - Ravanleela: Chasing the evil man

Wed, 6 Nov 2013 | By culturecrazy | Views [1557] | Video | Scholarship Entry

Ramayana as a story is an oral tradition in our country. Both of us heard the tale for the first time when we were barely a few years old. While growing up we attended Raamleela (enactment of Ramayan) and cheered as a part of crowd when the effigy of ... Read more >

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Seek Experiences - For A Cup Of Tea

Wed, 6 Nov 2013 | By joetorsha | Views [1444] | Comments [1] | Video | Scholarship Entry

We hear about this competition while staying in the tea fields of Munnar. We started learning how to pick tea but got swept up in a journey inspired by the warm hearted generosity of the people working in the fields. They invited us openly into their ... Read more >

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The Incredible Taj Mahal!

Wed, 6 Nov 2013 | By sarahmastalir | Views [357]

Yesterday after a much needed 12 hour sleep, we explored Agra. The journey into the city as quite something - we had to venture thru the slums to get to the main part of the city, and it was quite eye opening. The smell alone from all the waste was unbareable.... Read more >

Festival - Navratri- A festival of 9 nights

Wed, 6 Nov 2013 | By vaishvimistry | Views [1001] | Comments [3] | Video | Scholarship Entry

Festivals light up people's lives and help them get away from their routine job and stress, for a change. What I love about Navratri specifically is the enthusiasm and craziness among the people. Inspite of their busy schedules, they somehow manage to ... Read more >

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