August 21, 2009 11:05pm Dude today was sweet! We went Canyoning today and it was great! The hike up was terrible, as they always are, but this especially since it was practically straight up and I so totally hate always being the last, slow one, and then on top of that having to squeeze myself [...]
August 20, 2009 10:46pm Time to actually write something, methinks. We have definitely settled into our travel mode; I think it happened somewhere in Mcleod, maybe two or three days after we arrived there. I remember feeling it just…click, and feel natural, normal to be doing this. We found our travel rhythm. I guess that [...]
Once the place we had approached with a wary eye was established as “home”, the empty, unfeeling room seemed fresh and inviting, the bed a promising respite from the long, cold, cramped, sleepless night we had just endured. We lay down and crashed. We probably could have slept all day, but I woke up at [...]
We had just stepped off the bus and within minutes were approached by someone telling us about this wonderfully clean, quiet hotel he had, surely the best in Manali. Armed and ready against these touts thanks to plenty of forewarning in the guidebooks and more than enough experience in Delhi and Amritsar having hotels, taxis, [...]
Well, we did eventually sort out our bus after the drama. We were and weren’t in the right place – go figure, right! But we found it, and much to mine and Ray’s sense of personal achievement and satisfaction with our pre-trip planning…when everyone else had to be separated from their big backpacks (read: their [...]
