It’s Christmas Day. After exactly two years I’m back on German soil. But unfortunately different than planned: I did not contract Corona again in India, but in my German homeland. I am currently in quarantine with my parents at home over Christmas and New Year’s Eve, fortunately with very mild symptoms. This leaves plenty of […]
Tag: Travelling in India
Jodhpur, Pushkar – Rajasthan! Travelling with children through India
I met Louise in a yoga ashram in Rajasthan, where she lived with her small family for a few months as a karma yogi. I was curious and asked Louise to share her experience about being in India with her three-year-old Matilda and to give us some hints about travelling with a child in India. […]
The Chalo! Travels Year 2016
The year 2016 has been marked by interesting journeys, wonderful encounters and many highlights. This year took us on trips across India- from the southernmost state of Kerala, via Karnataka and Mumbai through Rajasthan to Rishikesh and to the far north to the plateau of Ladakh. Whether on foot, by bike or on the mat […]
Interview with mountaineer, backpacker and Indian lover David Funseth from Sweden
Our first adventure with David from Sweden we had last year on our ten-day expedition to the 6001 meter high Deo Tibba. David had previously taken part in a month-long mountaineering course in Uttarkhashi (Indian mountain resort in the state of Utthrakhand) and was now fire and flame to apply his gained knowledge. The expedition […]
Travel Tip 5 Transportation in India
How to travel through India, depending on your budget With an area of 3.3 million square kilometres, India is not only quite large, but huge! Especially as a traveller with not so much time, one really becomes aware of the size of the subcontinent when it comes to planning the India trip! It quickly becomes […]
On the way by the Indian train
Step-by-step description of how to find your seat when boarding the train After six years in India, I have already covered a good distance with the Indian Railway. […]
Crossing India in three Weeks
The three-week student trip in March had it all: By bus, train, plane and car we toured all over India! We walked through the tea plantations of the Westerngaths, experienced the Holifest in Hampi, went by boat on tiger sight in the Ganges Delta of the Sunderbans, took part in a public yoga class at […]
Three Weeks in India- Two Travel Itienerys
Three weeks for a trip to India is not an insane amount of time, but at least a very good time frame to watch and experience as much of India as possible. Of course, the trip must be well thought out and organized in advance. Only to start thinking about where it should go in […]
A train ride which is funny, a train ride which is beautiful…
.. and in India it is also often quite adventurous! I am currently sitting in the DURONTO – Express from Bangalore to Delhi. Estimated travel time is 31 hours: two nights and a full day over more than 2400 km across India. Our train is fast. It goes without a stop to Delhi, on previous […]