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Goa, India
I am back at this place again. This camp-style table in a little gazebo in Gillman Barracks somehow keeps calling me. Any time I feel exhausted and need a quite moment I think of here. Any time the onslaught of thoughts catches me at the strangest moments in my life, I think of wanting to come here…
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The World, India, me
India. I am back in this inspiring place. Somehow my trip was different this time. Visited four cities in five days. Had more meetings and work conversations than I can correctly recount. But the warm smile and bow with a loud “namaste” welcome by every security guard at my hotels, the warm and almost calming…
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A fun taxi ride
I rode to town with a super-cool taxi driver uncle yesterday. A Rubik-cube Zen Master! As soon as I got in the car, I saw he had some kind of puzzle on the middle console. I asked him what it was and he told me it was an advanced Rubik-cube which he has been trying to put…
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Travel diary: Beyond Limits on Ice 4: Trek across frozen Lake Khuvsgul in Mongolia – Part 3
February 2023 My travel diary – Part 3 1. On food and being vegan I spoke about food in the previous chapter, but I would be remiss not to spend a few words on being vegan in Mongolia and specifically on this trip. From the initial trip briefing onwards I have had a number of conversations with…
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Travel diary: Beyond Limits on Ice 4: Trek across frozen Lake Khuvsgul in Mongolia – Part 2
February 2023 My travel diary – Part 2 Mongolia through my eyes Mongolia has been on my list of travel destinations for a long time. In fact this expedition was originally planned to take place in 2020 but got delayed to 2023 due to COVID. I have always thought of this country as a place…
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Travel diary: Beyond Limits on Ice 4: Trek across frozen Lake Khuvsgul in Mongolia – Part 1
My travel diary – Part 1 February, 2023 1. On our purpose Beyond Expeditions, a Singapore adventure tour organizer, has created a series of extreme challenges to raise awareness to important social causes and funds to support endeavors of such causes. The initiative is titled Beyond Limits and its fourth edition set out to conquer…
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