June 2022. After the heatwave in Rishikesh, it had been raining for days in a row in Manali when the sun finally broke through, fittingly, on a Sunday. Since we had different interests for what to do on this beautiful day, D and I allowed each other to spend some time on our own. I… Continue reading The Jogini Waterfalls hiking quest
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Looking for peace in holy Rishikesh
After a somewhat challenging start to our trip to India, we needed a place that was going to help us unwind a little bit. Following some research, we decided that Rishikesh had the best prospects for our purpose. Situated on the banks of the river Ganges with its sacred water, it is considered a Holy City and has long been popular with tourists looking for a spiritual retreat. Would we be able to overcome the challenges on our path and connect with the holiness of Rishikesh?