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Mar 9, 2012

Hiking in the Western Ghats

At the end of our Culinary and Spiritual Tour Markley spent 4 days hiking and camping in the Western Ghats, the mountain range that runs down the spine of South India and divides Tamil Nadu from Kerala. After the heat of the plains, the cool mountains and spectacular scenery was a welcome change. This section of the Western Ghats is covered with montane grassland. Dense tropical forests line th...

Mar 8, 2012 Spiritual Adventures

The Indian Light Switch

Every now and then we post something cute from our travels. And this photo was taken in a small hotel in a little village in southern India. I suppose there are many ways to control lighting within a room but if you ever want absolute control over each light bulb then there is no
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Mar 7, 2012 Spiritual Adventures

Farewell Dinner on our Culinary Adventure

After two nights in Kanadukathan in the heart of the Chettinad district in Tamil Nadu, we headed west to Madurai, ancient Tamil capital of the south for the last night of our culinary and spiritual adventure. The beautiful Heritage Madurai resort was home for the last night and f
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Mar 7, 2012 Spiritual Adventures

Wellness & Meditation Retreat in Indonesia

We'd like to announce our next spiritual adventure planned for September of this year to the islands of Indonesia. More details to come but the current plan is for us to travel, explore and retreat on the islands of Bali, Lombok, the Gili Islands and Java. Nothing like tropical i
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Mar 6, 2012 Spiritual Adventures

Indonesia Wellness & Meditation Retreat

We'd like to announce our next spiritual adventure planned for September of this year to the islands of Indonesia. More details to come but the current plan is for us to travel, explore and retreat on the islands of Bali, Lombok, the Gili Islands and Java. Nothing like tropical i
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Mar 5, 2012 Spiritual Adventures

A Chettinad Village, South India

We continue our coverage of our recent spiritual adventure though it concluded a few days ago. Here are photos from the last night in the village of Kanadukathan in the Chettinad district in South India. In the evening we took a walk in the village and we came across many amazing
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Mar 5, 2012 Spiritual Adventures

In the Madurai Airport

Madurai has a brand new state-of-the-art airport. But there are still some traditional Indian touches...
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