Sleepless in the City of Seven Lakes

Maddy H Latitudes Year
Namaste! It is currently 3 AM and I am writing to you from the Mountain View Eco Farm in Begnas, Nepal. My sleep for tonight has been compromised by huge hailstones on a tin roof (courtesy of monsoon season), but it’s okay because I know this storm will make for a clear sky and superb views in the morning. Every few days you can look out past the farm and… Read More

Om…..

Maddy H South Pacific- WALKABOUT
We’ve just arrived at the Bohemia Resort in Cairns, after a 22 hour train ride up the coast of Queensland. It was a long journey, but there were movies and blankets so it was all good, and still not as long as our Fiji ferry ride! Our peaceful week at Chenrezig Buddhist Institute brought us mindfulness, new revelations, new friends and amazing food. We all got a lot out of… Read More

Regaining our Balance in Vanua Levu

Maddy H South Pacific- WALKABOUT
Maddy and Nick here, reporting from the lively city of Labasa on the smaller, Northern Island of Fiji! Our 24 hour travel day started yesterday morning when we said our final goodbyes to Togovere, and it has been hectic but fun as always. After a 3 hour bus ride from Rekireki to Korovou, we found ourselves sitting roadside on our packs for a good part of the day waiting for… Read More