"Rishikesh is the yoga capital of the world (or so it calls itself) filled with ashrams & yoga-aficionados. There's plenty of westerners roaming about cloaked in sheet ..."
"Stepped off the train in Haridwar after sleeping for about 5 hours in my A/C chair class train and slogged over to the bus station across and down the street to pick up the local b ..."
"Namaste from Rishikesh....or maybe we should say "Shalom"--- as we seem to have met more Israelis here than you can imagine. We are tired- not going to lie. Since last we wrote, we ..."
"Scantily-clad dreadlocked ascetics, some in the traditional orange garb, others in not much at all, mingle with Pilgrims and the occasional western hippy as the Hindi music echos o ..."
"Greetings once again from India. We are now about one month into our stay in India and still no major gastrointestinal side effects, knock on wood, or rather thank Ganesh. (Ganesh ..."
A travel blog entry from Rishikesh by
jmo
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"Jumped on my bike and couldn't get out of Delhi quicker! I'm finding it hard work on the road - and it will take a little getting used to the oncoming cars coming at you in your la ..."
"I spent the weekend in Rishikesh, which was amazing. One of the guys in our group has a friend with grandparents in Delhi, and their guru runs an ashram in Rishikesh, which is abou ..."
"well...home for almost a month now and still haven't finished my travel blog - a shocking state of affairs! It seems silly not to finish it off though...so, i spent my last two wee ..."
"Wow....I cannot even begin to describe what it is like here but I will do my best. My meditation group and leader did not meet up until the morning we left for RK at the hotel in D ..."