Travel Writing

Fertility Goddess, Celestial Beings and a Stepwell

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Fertility Goddess, Celestial Beings and a Stepwell

A shrine to celestial beings, carved out the stone eight centuries ago.

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Beyond Kailash - Across Western Tibet

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Beyond Kailash - Across Western Tibet

In Tibet, walking around Mt Kailash we reach the high pass at 19,000 feet.

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Exploring Buddhist Ruins and Village Stepwells in Rajasthan

Exploring Buddhist Ruins and Village Stepwells in Rajasthan

On a warm day in March '18 we set off from Delhi, three days driving to Bundi, a delightful small town in Rajasthan, searching for stepwells and Buddhist ruins.

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Buddha & Bodhisattvas in the Ellora & Ajanta Caves

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Buddha & Bodhisattvas in the Ellora & Ajanta Caves

A photo gallery from our 2019 visit to the extraordinary 1500 year old caves at Ellora & Ajanta with their rock cut statues of the Buddha & Bodhisattvas.

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Trekking & Monasteries in the Mountains of Buddhist Ladakh

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Trekking & Monasteries in the Mountains of Buddhist Ladakh

This year, because of Covid, we can't see our friends in India so this blog brings together all our previous blogs about Ladakh & Zanskar.

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