Unreal May in Rishikesh, North India
The most important: Don’t make my mistake and go to the mountains in the north first and then travel down to Rishikesh in May. I booked a Vipassana Retreat early in advance, so I...
Author: Judith
Vipassana the second time – Dehradun, India
I arrive in Dehradun from Rishikesh by bus and find my way with two rickshaws to the center, which is quite far outside the city. It’s a long ride by bus and I started...
Meditation and its practice – Sadhana Mandir Ashram Rishikesh
I found Sadhana Mandir Ashram online when I was looking for meditation retreats in Rishikesh, unfortunately the longer programmes were already full, but I was able to reserve a spot in the 3-day course...
10 day course: Tushita – Introduction to Buddhism in Dharamkot
Tushita Meditation Centre in Dharamkot – I joined a 10 day silent Introduction to Buddhism course (retreat) learning and meditating about the traditions from Tibet.
Tibetan Buddhist Meditation and Yoga in Dharamkot – North India (Himachal Pradesh)
When I did my Yoga Teacher Training December 2016, I went to South India for the 2nd time and I love it down there! But it has been my dream for many years to...
Strahan – 12 weeks in a remote village on Tasmania’s wild West Coast
I spent my last 12 weeks in Australia in a small village called Strahan located at the West Coast of Tasmania. Living in Melbourne I looked for jobs in the surroundings and found this summer job online. A full time job in the middle of nowhere on this special island Tasmania…
Public transport bus to Melbourne Airport
How to get to Melbourne Airport by bus for less than 5$. It’s not that I couldn’t afford the 20 AU$ for the skybus to the airport in Melbourne Tullamarine, but I just like...
Summer weeks in Melbourne – cheap tips and bike tours
December and January in the most liveable city in the world – Melbourne! Multicultural food, galleries full of modern art, quiet beaches, botanical gardens, amazing bicycle paths and so much more. Melbourne is a...
Vipassana
I attended my first 10 Day Vipassana Meditation Retreat in the Blue Mountains (Dhamma Bhumi) near Sydney, Australia. This is a report of my experiences and I give a few tips. Vipassana is a great method, can’t wait to do it again.
Blue Mountains – nature, hiking & waterfalls, near Sydney, Australia
A short trip from Sydney to the Blue Mountains by train Travelling on my own, I just wanted to get an impression of the Blue Mountains and booked one night at a little hostel...
