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Maija maalla ja maailmalla
17.01.2022
17.01.2022New year and some old things.
Uudenvuoden lupaukset.. En tehnyt, en ainuttakaan. Mielestäni uusivuosi on hankala aika luvata mitään, sitten siihen pettyy kun ei se pidäkään. Toissa vuonna tein lupauksen, että käyn joka...The Elephant Mum
13.03.2021
13.03.2021Adoption and Cultural Identity: Tips for Parents
In a recent post, I have shared some reflections on my own cultural identity and how I set to help my children build theirs. Cultivating our...Muu Maa Mandariini
08.11.2020
08.11.2020Kokemuksia maailmalta
Maailmalla sattuu ja tapahtuu, mitä ja missä milloinkin. Asut tai matkustat, niin aina on jotain muisteltavaa. Tässä kerron muutamia tarinoita, jotka ovat jääneet mieleeni pysyvästi....Good Ride Stories
30.06.2020
30.06.2020Intiasta Myanmariin – seikkailu läpi Zokhawth...
From Aizawl, the capital of the North-East Indian state of Mizoram, we headed to Champhai in the same state. Champhai was our last destination in...Good Ride Stories
15.06.2020
15.06.2020Aizawl – Paikallisen johdatuksella ympäri ”In...
Aizawl is the capital of the North-East Indian state of Mizoram. The state is located at the most eastern end of India, in the remote corner between...Good Ride Stories
07.06.2020
07.06.2020Meghalayan ”rauhansilkki” – Visiitti Muezarti...
We aim to live without harming other beings, including animals and even insects. Therefore, we have avoided buying silk products as most of the silk...Good Ride Stories
14.05.2020
14.05.2020Shillong – Missä perinteet yhdistyvät kaupunk...
We arrived to Shillong after spending a few days in the jungle and the small town of Sohra. At first the crowded capital of North-East Indian state...Good Ride Stories
12.05.2020
12.05.2020Viikonloppu viidakossa – Retki Meghalayan elä...
Our trek in the jungles of Meghalaya was exactly that kind of an adventure that we had had in our minds when we dreamt of this journey back home....Good Ride Stories
05.05.2020
05.05.2020Sohra – Ensikosketus khasien kulttuuriin ja m...
From Assam we traveled to the state of Meghalaya, which is, like Assam, one of the remote North-East Indian states known as the Seven Sisters. Our...Good Ride Stories
28.04.2020
28.04.2020Synttäriroadtrip Pobitoraan – Intiansarvikuon...
For Johanna’s 30th birthday we rented a motorbike and drove from Guwahati to the Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary. It was such an amazing road trip and...Good Ride Stories
22.04.2020
22.04.2020Guwahati – Portti syrjäiseen Koillis-Intiaan
Guwahati is the capital of the Northeast-Indian state Assam. It’s said to be the gateway to the Northeast, as it serves as a hub for this part of the...Good Ride Stories
15.04.2020
15.04.2020Pelling – Lisää vuoria, luostareita ja valtav...
We still wanted to continue exploring Sikkim and after Namchi we traveled to Pelling. Pelling, in West-Sikkim, is supposed to be popular among...Good Ride Stories
13.04.2020
13.04.2020Namchi – Pyhiä vuoria, lukuisia siunauksia ja...
As our adventures in India’s Sikkim continued, our next destination was Namchi. The name Namchi means “sky high” in Sikkimese and we were, indeed,...Screw Them All
12.04.2020
12.04.2020Resistiré, an inspiration from Spain in the m...
The post Resistiré, an inspiration from Spain in the middle of Covid-19 crisis appeared first on Screw Them All.Good Ride Stories
06.04.2020
06.04.2020Gangtok – Sikkimin pääkaupunki Himalajalla
Already long before we started this journey, we had been talking about Sikkim. The Indian state of Sikkim is nestled between Nepal, Bhutan and Tibet...Good Ride Stories
02.04.2020
02.04.2020Darjeeling – Jouluyllätyksiä, buddhalaisia te...
This year our Christmas was different. Instead of spending it with our families at home we spent it with the wonderful Gorkha people in North India....Good Ride Stories
26.03.2020
26.03.2020Päivä Kolkatassa – Katuruokaa, joulun tunnelm...
After relaxing for over three weeks in South India, we were full of energy and eager to continue traveling. We wanted to spend the Christmas in the...Good Ride Stories
24.03.2020
24.03.2020Hyvästit Hampille
We spent 11 wonderful days in Hampi in December. We wrote notes about our days there like we usually do for our blog, but by the time it came to publish this text, everything has changed. Hampi, as we know it, doesn’t...Good Ride Stories
13.03.2020
13.03.2020Loma Om Beachilla – uusia kavereita, vanha mu...
Om Beach, close to Gokarna in India, is a special place for us. It’s where we met each other for the first time almost ten years ago. It’s also a...Good Ride Stories
04.03.2020
04.03.2020Pushkar, pyhä (ja kaupallinen) kaupunki aavik...
Pushkar is an ancient, sacred city with a holy lake in the middle of India’s desert state Rajasthan. The city being sacred meant that there were...Good Ride Stories
03.03.2020
03.03.2020Four minutes of fame: Avustajana Bollywood-mu...
Who would have thought that we’ll also become Bollywood stars (aka extras in a music video) during our long journey? We spent two fun days in a...Good Ride Stories
26.02.2020
26.02.2020Jaipur – vaaleanpunainen kaupunki täynnä pala...
In Jaipur, on our guesthouse’s wall, there’s a painting that says: Don’t make plans for India because India already made plans for you. This couldn’t...Good Ride Stories
20.02.2020
20.02.2020Pitkä matka Palampurista Jaipuriin
One of the reasons we had, out of a few options, chosen to visit Palampur after Dharamshala, was the fact that we could travel the whole way from...Good Ride Stories
26.01.2020
26.01.2020Palampur – vähemmän tunnettu Himalajan teekau...
Everyone has heard of Darjeeling tea and Assam tea, but how about Kangra tea? Palampur is a small city in the Kangra Valley of India’s Himachal...Good Ride Stories
25.01.2020
25.01.2020Dharamshala – Tiibetiläinen yhteisö Intian Hi...
After five years, we returned to Dharamshala’s Mcleod Ganj, the Tibetan diaspora in the Indian Himalayas. Our stay was a lot about well-being. We did...Good Ride Stories
17.01.2020
17.01.2020Meidän ensimmäiset päivät Intiassa: Amritsar
After crossing the Wagah Border from Pakistan, we spent our first few days in India in Amritsar, the “Golden City”. During these days we got our...Good Ride Stories
09.01.2020
09.01.2020Wagah Border: Pakistanista Intiaan ja kreisi ...
After our last breakfast in Lahore we came back to our hotel accompanied by our local friend Salman. It was almost twelve, time to check out, say...The Elephant Mum
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