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Stadt meiner Traeume
... unsrer Tuer uebernachtet und sich auch ne kleine Rauferei geleistet, des war weng gruselig. Aber abgesehen davon und ner grossen Spinne im Klo - traumhaft! Leider is es hier auch von Tag zu Tag kuehler geworden, was man vor allem nachts gemerkt hat. So ham wir uns auch nach nem etwa ner Woche dazu entschlossen, aufzubrechen, nach Rishikesh! Vorher gabs aber natuerlich nochmal Lagerfeuer, Bier und indischen Rum.
Dann hiess es aufbrechen...
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McClouds of Ganj...
... it's rather like Disneyland, and it leads upstairs into a 'cave' with all sorts of strange things gathered together inside. The swimming pool by the way is fed by the mountain stream and drains straight back into it.
Venture up into the misty green hills and there's a tumbling waterfall, where you can bathe in a rock pool in the icy mountain waters - most refreshing, but watch out for the current, it's pretty strong here.
Another fine ...
70s tourism and the end of the road...
... in December and knew this might be a slight anti-climax in comparison. While standing there waiting I spotted the Angora Rabbit Farm opposite, another of the places we were meant to be visiting. I was told by the driver that we would be stopping there on the way back so not to go to it now. The few non-rafters piled back on the coach and we went to our next destination downstream, a rather uninteresting temple. Eventually the rafters turned up and piled back in, no ...
I'm here. Now what?
... one of the possible birthplaces of Padmasambhava (Guru Rinpoche). The other birthplace candidate is on the Pakistan/Afghanistan border, so for practical purposes, most people have settled on Rewalsar as the spot. There are a few opportunities where you can do some pop-in volunteering and I'll do some of that.
This is one of the best places to learn about what's going on in Tibet, so last night I went to a cafe where an ...
Heiße Quelle in den Bergen
Gemeinsam mit Yves brachen wir nach zwei Tagen in Manikaran nach Kheerganga auf. Es ging also gegen 7:30 per Bus ins 14 Kilometer entfernte Bhirshani, welches durch ein riesiges Staudamm Projekt (welches eigentlich schon seit Jahren fertig hätte sein sollen) Bekanntheit errang. Von Birshani, ...