Hurry, Krishna 1
Vrindavan was intense sometimes. Bloody intense. Temple crowds were feisty, pointy, rushed, and unforgiving. People would push each other...
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Hurry, Krishna 2
Prem Mandir On the way to Radha Kund we noticed a massive temple, and got out there on the way back. Prem Mandir means The Temple of...
Stoned Cold
Parts 1 to 3 Phil turned up in Varanasi in the middle of the night, freezing his butt off, after having walked through the maze of...
Stoned Cold 1
Phil turned up in Varanasi in the middle of the night, freezing his butt off, after having walked through the maze of laneways to our...
Stoned Cold 2
Ghat Wrenching Bhang shops are legal in Varanasi, and, given that Frankie was with us, it was completely inevitable that we'd end up at...
Stoned Cold 3
Western Temples The next day we visited the more grand and famous of the area's temples, those in the Western Temple region. We decided...
In The Lap Of The Ghats
Parts 1 to 4 It was a squeezy windy and grimy ride up into the Western Ghats. Ajuna was nauseous, being prone to the occasional bout of...
In The Lap Of The Ghats 1
It was a squeezy windy and grimy ride up into the Western Ghats. Ajuna was nauseous, being prone to the occasional bout of motion...
In The Lap Of The Ghats 2
Madurai Eventually we arrived in the fascinating city of Madurai. Whilst Chennai (formerly Madras) is the capital and by far the largest...
In The Lap Of The Ghats 3
Meenakshi Amman Temple I first visited this temple about 15 years ago. It's a true masterpiece of Indian architecture, and is still very...
In The Lap Of The Ghats 4
Varanasi You know, India is impossible to easily define, because it's so many things. You could see a whole bunch of pics from different...
Dost To Dost
Parts 1 to 3 I haven't sat down to write forever. Having Frankie, Phil and Ajuna here full time has put an end to all that. The glorious...
Dost To Dost 1
I haven't sat down to write forever. Having Frankie, Phil and Ajuna here full time has put an end to all that. The glorious bastards....
Dost To Dost 2
Kollam After a few days we headed to Kollam, a larger town about an hour north up the coast. Keralan coastal snaps from the road. We...
Dost To Dost 3
Once Upon A Time In India Phil, Frankie and I go back a long long way, to another lifetime. Phil and I met in a Vipassana meditation...
Arabian Nights
Parts 1 to 3 Ground Down So I’ve bitten the bullet, and I’ve bought myself a domestic flight ticket. I didn’t want to, but it was the...
Arabian Nights 1
Ground Down So I’ve bitten the bullet, and I’ve bought myself a domestic flight ticket. I didn’t want to, but it was the only way to meet...
Arabian Nights 2
The Long Road To The Deep South So, finally, I was in Kerala, and I'd made it with a couple of days to spare. It was raining! Yay! I...
Arabian Nights 3
Rendezvousing At last! The time had finally come for me to head back to the capital of Kerala, Trivandrum, to meet my friends. Random...
Odishaaah!!
Parts 1 to 3 Some random kids are squealing as they run around a tree in these vast gardens. They’re having a ball here in the shade, and...
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My name’s Oleś. I’m a vagabond, and, I gotta tell ya, it's an amazing life. I spent 9 months circumnavigating Australia, and then over a year zigzagging on my bicycle throughout Southeast Asia and China, and spending the winter in India and Nepal. Now I’m in Central Asia, on the slow cycle road to Europe. But you never know where you’ll end up. That’s the way, u-huh u-huh, I like it, u-huh u-huh.
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