by Kelley Amrein | Mar 26, 2015 | India, India 2015, Palaces in India, Shopping in India, The Lalitha Mahal, The Mysore Palace, Travel, Travel in India, Uncategorized
Mysore is one of the loveliest cities in south India, known for it palaces, gardens, and temples. While I love Bangalore, and it is my home base in India, I love spending time in Mysore to enjoy the peaceful vibe the city has to offer. March in Mysore is hot, usually...
by Kelley Amrein | Nov 1, 2014 | Bangalore, India, Shopping in India, Spirit Guided Journeys, Temples in Bangalore
The Spirit Guided Journeys group arrived safely in India in the early morning hours of Sunday, October 26, and since landing we have been moving nonstop. So far, in the past week, we’ve had some amazing workshops with local teachers including Swami Devanand of...
by Kelley Amrein | Sep 18, 2014 | Pondicherry, Shopping in India, Spiritual Retreat, Spiritual Workshops, Sri Aurobindo and The Mother, Travel, Uncategorized, Yoga in India
On November 3, 2014, the Spirit Guided Journeys (SGJ) group will travel to Pondicherry, India to stay for three nights at Quiet Healing Center. Pondicherry, or Pondy, is situated next to the Bay of Bengal, 160 Kilometers south of Chennai. Pondicherry, a former...
by Kelley Amrein | Mar 20, 2014 | Bangalore, Shopping in India, Travel, Uncategorized
I miss shopping in India. Whether for food and necessities, clothing or bicycles, draperies, mattresses, or sheets, shopping in India is an adventure that cannot be duplicated in the sterile environment of a grocery store or mall in the United States. When I first...