Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Dhanwantari Ashram Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum)

Following the strike on the Alleppey backwaters and our subsequent marooning on the lake we made our way down to Trivandrum to the Sivananda Yoga Vedanta Dhanwantari Ashram for a two week stay. We had been advised to arrive at 2 o'clock on the 29^th but Femmy had had a little administration nightmare in the morning and had sat on the …

So I spent a week staying at an Ashram, which is kind of like a retreat, you sleep, eat and do Yoga all in the 12 acre complex, which was gorgeous, so nice to have some actual nature around and clean air! My very own little taste of 'Eat Love Pray'!

It was relaxing but then exhausting at the same time. I stayed in a dorm, so about 80ish …