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Dharamsala and Manali
... the Spiti Valley, we first needed to reach Manali, but as this was over a 20-hour bus ride away, we stopped first in Dharamsala to cut up the journey. When talking of Dharamsala, most people mean Mcleod Gang, where the Dalai Lama is, and that is where we headed. It’s a very curious mix of Tibetans, Indians and Western tourists come to see the Dalai Lama. The great spiritual leader of the Tibetans arrived here in 1960 after fleeing his homeland. The Government-in-exile was ...
Dharamsala
... hugging, laughter and the breathless sharing of stories. This reunion made it clear to all of us that in three weeks time goodbye's are not going to be easy for any of us!
Now together again, we can't wait to see what's to come in Vietnam! Thank you for reading!
- Lina
Hi there friends and family! It feels good to be talking (well, writing) again! If you read Lina's blog about her experience in Dharamshala, good. ...
The silence was deafening - And I loved it!
... samatha, or any of the other Buddhist terms I had no familiarity with.
On day 1, I met my roomate Dennis from Denmark, we talked for 20 minutes before dinner started, and then the silence began. When I entered the room after dinner, we nodded to each other and started to settle into the room. There were a bunch of mosquitoes in the room and we had promised not to kill any living thing while attending the course so Dennis and ...
Triund: The Ill-fated Adventure
... a few late-risers and the surprisingly long and bumpy taxi ride to the white temple that marked the beginning of our journey. And the first half of the trek was pretty straightforward. I prided myself in how easy it was, actually complaining in my head about how boring it was - the view was mostly obscured by the early morning fog caught in the valley and the trail was pretty flat. We all paused at the oldest tea house on the mountain - the ...
India Activism!
... they want the herbs. Tara said “food racism” is taking over most of the world – meaning white bread, white rice, white flour etc. There is higher quantity with these types of foods, but less quality and nutrition. I asked Tara about what action is being taken to help the environment in India and she said farmers are going organic, they’re collecting seeds, planting trees, and more environmental organizations are forming.
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Subhash Chowk, Dalhousie | 2 star hotelfrom $35 -
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Mehar's
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