Hippies. Dead Heads. Freaks. Free Spirits. Flower Children. Whatever the word for this backpacker collective, you can’t seem to avoid them on the traveller trail.
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Travel Photo of the Day: Local Villager Washing in the Backwaters, Kerala
During a boat tour of the Kerala backwaters, we floated past this man having a wash in the river. He didn’t seem shy as we watched him scrub himself during bath time!
Staying at the Hugging Mother Ashram: The Food, The Devotees, The Craziness
During our stay at the Matha Amrithanandamayi Ashram, we had queued up and received our hug from Amma, a living, breathing spiritual figure. Now with our hugging experience complete, we could settle in more and relax into the day to day living at the ashram.
A Hug From The Hugging Mother: A First Hand Account
Being in the neighbourhood in Kerala, on the south west tip of India – we simply couldn’t pass up a visit to the Matha Amrithanandamayi Ashram. Where you can stay, meditate and get a chance of hugging ‘Amma’ herself.