1.570 WORDS, 12 PHOTOS, 2 VIDEOS I stretch, loosen and raise myself out the final position of the Five Tibetans. I have a stunning view over the misty early-morning foothills of the Himalayas. The dayContinue reading
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A Third Nepali Holiday
Raj, my computer specialist and now friend in Kathmandu, invited me to his house on the rim of Kathmandu last Saturday (Nepali Holiday). There the valley ends and the mountains start. We went for aContinue reading
Sam & Jiddus India pt 3
(Continued from Sams India pt 1 & Sams India pt 2) The Backwaters PT3! Most people hire large rice-boats for hundreds of pounds per night to view the famous backwaters of Kerala… not us! oh no… we likeContinue reading
Sam & Jiddus India pt 2
…So we leave Auroville & start travelling! (Click on picture for larger & better quality) First up is .. Rammaswari: – The eastern furthest tip before Sri Lanka The whole km of bridge was like thisContinue reading
Jungle trek
“No sir, no guitars in the jungle.” I disappointedly take the instrument out of my bag, and am given 6 litre bottles of water to carry instead. With a glance from my two friends, theContinue reading
Sams India part 1
I start my adventure by arriving at Chennai airport, Tamil Nadu, India. Instead of the 3 hours to Auroville it somehow takes me 8 – bursting for the toilet most of the way… on theContinue reading
India in Image, the pictures
Pictures of 5 weeks Jiddu Alexander spent in India during November/December 2012. India in image. Let’s kick off with the panorama mix-bag. After we’ll go through it by topic. Taj Mahal, this classic is aContinue reading
The Rhododendron
Japanese spring blossom. Do you get the same images in your head? Small lakes and streams, arched wooden footbridges, green grass, and endless numbers of blossoming trees in all colours. After a few local talesContinue reading
Owain’s ABC
Owain walked the same Annapurna Base Camp trek at the same time. But he has a different camera and more importantly another eye for capturing images (or stories, check his exquisite blog). 19/07/2013 Auroville
ABC Trek
Easy as, 1 2 3. As simple as, do re mi, A B C. Ehm.. No. The Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) trek is not easy as 1 2 3. So don’t just go ‘Baby, youContinue reading