Rishikesh is like no other city: It’s the World capital of yoga and the Gateway to the Himalayas and it’s purely vegetarian and alcohol-free (yesss, the entire city). The population of 60.000 seems tiny compared […]
Rishikesh, where the Beatles meditated…
Gangotri, Himalayas
Gangotri is where the river Ganges originates and the Goddess Ganga resides. It’s a 10 hours drive from Rishikesh, up (and up….) into the Himalayas, passing countless sheep, cows and farmers, always […]
Chai, chai, chaiiiiiii!!!
Chai tea is the Indian staple, even more so than rice or anything else I can think of. No train journey without chai wallahs cruising up and down the compartments to sell […]
Namaste!
Namaste, as easy as child’s play Namaste, namaste!! Every traveller to India is familiar with this greeting that envelops foreigners from all sides, no matter where they go. Everybody wants to “namaste” […]
Practice, all is coming
The title of this post is a shortened version of Pattabhi Jois’ maxim “practice yoga, and all is coming”. So what, this is it? All the books accumulating in private libraries all […]
