Extended adventures

August 28, 2020

The colour of India with a European sophistication. Exploring Fort Kochi.

After saying a sad goodbye to our yoga retreat friends at Ashiyana Retreat the next stop on our journey was the city of Kochi. It […]
August 21, 2020

A cup of tea at Fort Kochi’s cute & quirky Teapot Cafe

Sometimes the thing you remember most about a place is not the ‘must-see’ sights written in a guide book but a little slice of character […]
August 9, 2020

Colour, culture and crystals!

Maha Shivratri Festival & Crystal Shopping in Anjuna Market

One of the great things about going on a yoga retreat abroad is the opportunity to explore a new country and so I was very […]
July 24, 2020
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Blessings from Mother India. A yoga retreat in Goa (with my children!).

When we were contemplating our family year of travel back in late 2019 I read that my favourite yoga teacher from my days living in […]
June 19, 2020

Wanders amongst the autumn leaves at Mt Lofty Botanic Gardens

One my favourite seasons in Adelaide is autumn and there is nothing quite like a trip to the Adelaide Hills during this time when the […]
June 9, 2020

Warm banana pancakes, cold kingfisher beer and watching

the sunset over the sea. Twenty four hours of Hedonism in Goa.

The love hate nature of India has never been lost on me. She can be intense, loud, brash, stomach churning and full of infuriating rules […]