Manali

A Sufi Mystic & A Transglobalist Walk into a Bar…
A Sufi Mystic & A Transglobalist Walk into a Bar…
July 17, 2017 In Travelogues
[ Leh, Ladakh ] Make that a ZingZingBar (ZZB)—a seasonal encampment twelve kilometers shy of Baralacha La pass. Baralacha La sits at 4850m—the second of five massive...
Onward & Upwards
Onward & Upwards
July 15, 2017 In Travelogues
[ Manali, India ] For what seems like months (because, like, it has been months) I’ve been working too hard and exploring too little. And I ain’t kiddin’...
Ajay & the Lean-To Luncheon
Ajay & the Lean-To Luncheon
July 6, 2017 In Travelogues
[ Manali, India] In July of 2013, Manali, Himachal Pradesh, was my point of departure for a seven-week, 1200km bike ride through the Indian Himalayas. (That’s bicycle,...
Return to Old Manali
Return to Old Manali
June 28, 2017 In Travelogues
[ Old Manali, India] The weather in Nepal was getting hot, with the Monsoon rains still delaying their appearance. The 90-day Visa I picked up on arrival was due to end on June...
Ken Doll. Killer Monkey
Ken Doll. Killer Monkey
August 24, 2016 In Travelogues
[ Old Manali ] As usual, once the camera comes out, it stays out. The last few days we’ve had some remarkable weather, and I’ve been a-wanderin’. Wandering...
Ramble I (Manali-Leh)
Ramble I (Manali-Leh)
July 7, 2016 In Travelogues
[ Dharamshala ] Welcome to North India, Transglobalistas! This time around I’m in Ladakh to do the Manali-Leh-Srinagar-Dharamshala-Manali loop on a Royal Enfield. It’s...
On Your Marks!
On Your Marks!
July 28, 2013 In Travelogues
Lieber Transglobalistas— Tomorrow morning I finally depart from Manali for a 3-4 week bike tour. First leg is the famous Manali-Leh highway, 500km (310miles) and 7-9 days...
Slow Going
Slow Going
July 8, 2013 In Travelogues
Today is day 3 in Kathgodam, en route to Manali, Himachal Pradesh. After a slew of unpleasant  symptoms appeared during the night train from Gorakhpur, I decided to hole...


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