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Travel Photography Blog

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Spiritual AdventuresJun 12, 20121 min

MesaStila - a Healing Retreat in the Jungle

During our upcoming 11-day Meditation and Wellness Retreat in the islands of Indonesia during our spiritual adventure in September of this year we've included for all participants 3-days of physical…

Spiritual AdventuresJun 11, 20122 min

A Spiritual Collaboration with Wellness & Nature

We are proud to add MesaStila as part of our 11-day Meditation and Wellness Retreat in the islands of Indonesia during our spiritual adventure in September of this year.

Spiritual AdventuresJun 10, 20121 min

Meditation and Wellness Retreat in Indonesia

Join our 11-day exploration of some of Indonesia's most enchanting islands on our meditation and wellness spiritual adventure. This journey is all about discovering you while exploring this diverse…

Photography & TravelMay 16, 20121 min

Photos of Borobudur Temple, Indonesia

Continuing the post on Borobudur that I started a few days ago. Here are few more images and a little more insight into this spectacular Buddhist temple in Central Java, Indonesia.

Spiritual AdventuresMay 10, 20121 min

Borobudur, Buddhism's grandest citadel

In our upcoming wellness and meditation retreat to the islands of Indonesia in September this year we'll be visiting the magnificent Borobudur temple in Central Java.

Photography & TravelMay 7, 20121 min

The Pumpkin Merchant's Son

This cute kid with the big eyes I met while meandering down an alley way in Old Delhi in North India. There was a small but fascinating market place with lots going on. I love these places as one can…

Photography & TravelMay 2, 20121 min

Sadhus at the Kumbh Mela

Here's the final photo in our 14 day series of images of Sadhus. The biggest gathering of sadhus takes place every 3 years at the Kumbha Mela festival. It comes around again next year but time a…

Photography & TravelMay 1, 20121 min

Day 12 of our Sadhu Image Series

Well, we are coming close to the end of our 14 day series of images of some of Hinduism's renunciates that I have photographed over the years. Sadhus are particularly photogenic I must say and the…

Photography & TravelApr 29, 20121 min

Monks embracing technology

For Day 11 of our series of images on sadhus I bring you a photo I took about 3 years back at the Kumbha Mela festival in Haridwar of a sadhu. I was focused on a photographing a parade when I noticed…

Photography & TravelApr 28, 20121 min

Parade of Sadhus at the Kumbha Mela

One of the visually striking things at the Kumbha Mela is the parades that take place mainly on the main bathing day during the festival. Here a sadhu dances jubilantly waving a long sword as he…

Photography & TravelApr 27, 20121 min

Gallery of Sadhus, Kumbha Mela (Day 8)

Certain sects of monastics within Hinduism, most notably the naga sadhus, often cover their entire body with ash. Ash symbolizes the transient nature of life and things. The application of ash on…

Photography & TravelApr 27, 20121 min

Gallery of Sadhus, Kumbha Mela (Day 9)

It does not happen often but you'll find from time to time young men taking to the monastic path early on in life. The world no longer holds any fascination to them and they realize the transient…

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