Bus-Free Through India
Bus-free Through India: That Time I Was Charged By An Elephant
After cycling 60 miles (97 kilometers), high-altitude camping at 2,200 meters (7,218 feet) and hiking 11 miles (17 kilometer) uphill — including ascending the Western Ghats second-highest peak, Meesapulimala, at 2,640 meters (8,661 feet) — I thought today would be my day off. I thought wrong. Rare Birds On my Kalypso Adventures India travel itinerary,…Read more...
Bus-Free Through India: Ayurvedic Massage, Not For The Modest
While getting at Ayurvedic massage was an interesting cultural experience in India, I awkwardly learned it was also not for the modest.Read more...
Bus-Free Through India: Houseboating Through Kerala’s Backwaters
While I did a short kayaking trip through the Thattekad Bird Sanctuary, boating had been a smaller component throughout the trip traveling without bus tours through India. That was all changing today, with a houseboat trip and kayaking excursion through the Backwaters. After long distances cycling through India and high-altitude camping in Silent Valley National…Read more...
Bus-Free Through India: Cycling “The Scotland Of Asia” To An Organic Farm
“Today you have the option of cycling 102 kilometers from here [Periyar] to Kannadipuzha,” Rattan, my Kalypso Adventures tour guide informed me. Did I look like Lance Armstrong? Still, I loved that he had faith in my fitness to think I could possibly manage such a stretch. Maybe if it was on level ground, but…Read more...
Bus-Free Through India: Cycling The Cardamom Trail
“Today we’ll be cycling the Cardamom Trail,” my guide, Rattan, tells me over breakfast. “It’s 91 kilometers (57 miles) from here to Periyar.” I almost spit out my coconut chutney-covered dosa. Do I look like Lance Armstrong? Rattan laughs. “We’ll go slow and just enjoy. Peter will be behind us with the van if we…Read more...
Bus-Free Through India: Ascending Tall Peaks And The World’s Highest Organic Tea Garden
Hiking in India, especially Kerala, is a great way to experience the diverse landscapes, rich ecosystems and local culture.Read more...
Why Kerala’s Silent Valley Is One Of The World’s Best National Parks [Bus-Free Through India]
Silent Valley National Park offers the best in India hiking and Kerala adventures, from gorgeous views of Anamudi Peak to high-altitude camping and more!Read more...
THE NEW STRATEGY FOR PROFITABLE TRAVEL BLOGGING
Short on time but eager to learn how to REALLY grow your blogging business? This FREE 5-day email course was made for you.