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Gallery: Agra

INDIA | Thursday, 18 Sep 2008 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Goa/Palolem

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Gallery: Leh+Trek

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Gallery: Delhi

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Gallery: Hyderabad

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India - bye for now...

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | Wednesday, 17 Sep 2008 | Views [711] | Comments [1]

I am in Abu Dhabi. This Airport is perfectly glorious, pompous and mesmerizing! but I will only be here for another half hour, so here is an excerpt of my journal, saying good-bye to India: "I can't believe I am actually going home! I have packed, ... Read more >

Tags: goodbye


Wisdom? I will make you good price!

INDIA | Monday, 15 Sep 2008 | Views [778]

Granted, the headline is a little misleading. Like I will sell siome wisdom...haha! But, today is my last day here, and the previous two muonths might have made me just a millimeter wiser (do you know they measure that in millimeters?) So here is what ... Read more >

Tags: goa, last day, palolem, wisdom


Oh happy days!

INDIA | Sunday, 14 Sep 2008 | Views [736]

Yes, yesterday was a very happy day. I went strolling around the next bigger village, and just took it slow. The whole day was pictureperfect weather and I sat at the beach from 5pm onwards, soaking up the sun, and even taking a small dip. Alex, the ... Read more >

Tags: beach walk, lost nose stud, palolem, yoga


beach and the art of being languid

INDIA | Saturday, 13 Sep 2008 | Views [728]

Oh! I hurt in all places! My back because of the blue spots that I got from stemming the fish out of the water, my legs from that, too, and my arms from rowing:) It's a complete thing! Hihihiiii and its so much fun! However, that task kind of took over ... Read more >

Tags: beach, goa, languid, palolem


I'm a fisherman!

INDIA | Friday, 12 Sep 2008 | Views [1048]

Hey! I AM a fisherman! I got up at five this morning and STILL missed the first boat, because I did not know where to go.... So they told me to just come back tomorrow. I decided to just sit at the beach and watch the sunrise. It's so cool! With all ... Read more >

Tags: fishing, goa, paolem


Streets, birds, the joy of cleanliness and catholicism

INDIA | Thursday, 11 Sep 2008 | Views [927] | Comments [1]

Dear friends: do you realize I have only a few days left? Oh-me-god!! So, I will share some "short stories" with you, before I tell u about my days here in Goa. Signs of the street When traveling on streets here I have a lot ... Read more >

Tags: beach, monsoon, paolem, short stories


one philosophical thought

INDIA | Wednesday, 10 Sep 2008 | Views [543]

Normal 0 I like to do ‘random acts of kindness’ here. A ‘random act of kindness’ is defined by something you do, that is unexpected to the other, and for which you expect absolutely nothing in return. No smile, no thanks, nothing.... Read more >

Tags: random act of kindness


Trek part II; PLUS:greener, lusher, wetter-Goa

INDIA | Wednesday, 10 Sep 2008 | Views [1050]

Normal 0 I have arrived in Goa! That had not been my plan, I know but yesterday the fligfht out of Leh was delayed, so that I would have probably missed my train to Kerala anyway. On top of that, my new friends from Bombay ... Read more >

Tags: chilling, goa, leh, trek


I am back from the track:)

INDIA | Monday, 8 Sep 2008 | Views [868]

Hey everyone, I am back. The Lamayuru to Chilling route is definitely beautiful. For me though, it had its obstacles...I am hoping some of you mountain people will apprechjiate my treck.:) We started on Thursday, as planned. or rather almost as planned, ... Read more >

Tags: chilling, cold, lamayuru, snow, treck


Yoga is BACK!

INDIA | Wednesday, 3 Sep 2008 | Views [625]

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...

INDIA | Tuesday, 2 Sep 2008 | Views [757]

...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


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

INDIA | Monday, 1 Sep 2008 | Views [1220]

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


Additional thoughts..

INDIA | Thursday, 28 Aug 2008 | Views [633]

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


whirlwind-tour complete!

INDIA | Wednesday, 27 Aug 2008 | Views [1135]

okay, so we've arrived in delhi, back from our Rajastan-tour yesterday. It was a lot. After Udaipur, we went back north to Pushkar (close to Ajmer), a city famous for its camels, and the trade of camels and the tourists on the camels... I think you get ... Read more >

Tags: camel, delhi, pushkar, relaxation


We don't just sit anymore...

INDIA | Saturday, 23 Aug 2008 | Views [567] | Comments [1]

...when was the last time you - or anyone you know for that matter - just sat in one place, looking out at nthing in particular. I think this is a much neglected art. I see people here just looking out into the open after a day of hard work. Or before ... Read more >


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