Rishikesh
Travel Blogs from Rishikesh, India
sur les pas des Beatles!
Yoga, meditation, cours de reiki pour Paul et de massage pour moi!! Le gange est magnifique, entoure de vallees! Pour l'instant (20/11/2008), je suis allee dans le Gange 1 fois, pas profond car la ou c profond, la courant est fort. Les gens ...
Yoga capital of the world
Heute sind wir nach einer 48 Stuendigen Reise endlich in Rishikesh angekommen. Zunaechst sind wir von Lumbini mit dem Bus an den Grenzort Sunauli gefahren. Von dort aus 3 Stunden weiter nach Gorakhpur, Indien. Da es leider keine bessere Zugverbindung mehr ...
3 hour trip to Rishikesh
... off. Outstanding religious ceremony, at the border of Ganga river, with people from all over India, some tourists and priests. Recommendation to wlak in Rishikesh during the day, nice landscape views of Himalaya mountains, their streets will take ...
waterfall walk
Last night we went to a Hari Krishna temple where they play music and dance. I didn't like it but my mom did so I just went outside bought a Mountain Dew and listened to my ipod while my mom danced inside. It was kinda embarrassing to watch my ...
Love and Poverty
... cool about lending Ishwar any amount of money, so why was he after my last pennies. I had already spent 100 pounds in Rishikesh. Suddenly I felt insecure and vulnerable. Had I been too naive? I needed to understand clearly what was going on. But I ...
Rishikesh, the Home of Yoga
... to name a few! There's also a school in Thailand too so I'm hoping to do their 2nd month course when I get there. Because Rishikesh is such a spiritual place, it's 100% vegetarian and alcohol free, it's a perfect place to clear the mind and body. We've ...
Ahh, beautiful Rishikesh.
... staying in for at least another month. Ahhh, one other thing, if any of you ever come to Rishikesh, you can find the BEST apple pie in India at Shanti café located next to the Rikshaw parkade. Get it with some coconut frozen yogurt...to die ...
Rishikesh
So I've wound up in Rishikesh, the yoga capital of the world so they say and made famous by the beatles where they wrote most of their 'White Album'. Having had no plans to come here beforehand I was advised to come by some fellow travellers as it is a ...
Ishwar's Birthday
For Ishwar's birthday we treated ourselves to a big South Indian lunch at the Hotel Madras. Ishwar and I cuddled a lot. My monthly cycle was not happening and we fantasised that I could be pregnant The thought of it had he and I dancing around for ...
Common Sense
... could have a proper family Xmas in the UK, after which all would not be lost, for having touched base I could then return to India, with better finances. Actually it would be so many years before I could make it back to India, for parents, lack of money ...
back to life...
... india is still so beautiful and i continue to love it so much, there is no question. but now i will travel india with real eyes. i am currently in rishikesh (where i spent at least a month last visit to india). it's nice to be in this familiarity. ...
Holi
Been here for a week now, and leaving this evening, so felt a second update from Rishikesh was necessary, especially after the madness that was Holi festival! Spent the last few days just relaxing, but decided to get out of the town and visit nearby ...
I LOOOOVE Rishikesh!!!
Rishikesh, India Nov 10/11, 2008 I LOOOOVE Rishikesh On route by train to Haridwar...then to Rishikesh via tour taxi. Nov 10, 2008 This morning Sobran picked me up at 6.30a ...
Rishikesh in Thuringa
natuerlich ist das nicht das Rishikesh in Indien, aber da gehts ganz bald in Wirklichkeit hin - ...
Bhagirathi River Expedition 2000
... " and the nine hole "Golf Course". We jumped into the river to do somebody surfing and pulled up close to Laxman Jhulla at Rishikesh. We packed up the raft and then drove back to camp and ate lunch. Dave and I tried kayaking again and failed ...
The Monastery and around
Well, this is the place i spent most of my six months, and by the end it really felt like home... in a weird sought of way. the monastery is a small, built in clearing in the middle of Laldang forest with a small Tibetan settlement on the side. The ...
Gupta's Lies about Ishwar
... and indeed move into this house with him. Mala could return to the west and I could busy myself doing a meditation course in Rishikesh. I was silent, a bit in shock, for yet again everything was being turned upside down. Ishwar went off to see if Gulshan ...
Chasing the beatles
Rishikesh was the next place on our stop. It is the place that the beatles went in the 60’s to write the yellow submarine. They took acid and meditated with the yogis up there. And it is located in on two hills with the ganges river running between. ...
Rafting down the Ganges in Rishikesh
... in Mumbai and we asked him to get on a plane to Delhi, then get on a train to Haridwar and then on a tuktuk to Rishikesh! We were a little bit worried for him as this is a huge task to undertake when your probably jet lagged and there are scammers ...
Un coin paisible ...
... notre rickshow s'engage a nous ramener a notre hotel, on decouvre au bout de plusieurs errances qu'il ne connait pas l'adresse ! Rishikesh: Capitale mondiale du yoga au pied de l'Himalaya,on decide de terminer notre sejour ici, loin du tumulte de la ...

