Author: Qui Nyugen

Around Gaia – A Mission of Oneness And Kindness

Around Gaia – A Mission of Oneness And Kindness

Posted by | Apr 12, 2017 | , |

Around Gaia – A Mission of Oneness And Kindness Epic. It’s a word that gets bandied about for even trivial pursuits these days. But it really was made to provide a semblance of the magnitude to the kind of venture that Ivana Colakovska and Manu Torres are on. It’s a motorcycle ride around the world unlike any other because it’s not just a ride; it’s a heartwarming mission of unity. The two have chosen to not stay at any hotel during their journey, not just to save money, but to ensure they meet and connect with people in their...

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A Journey Of Discovery

A Journey Of Discovery

Posted by | Apr 12, 2017 | , , , , |

A Journey Of Discovery  We are socially conditioned to living in a world full of rules and labels. We get layered with so many roles that we soon lose our own identity. Travel helps you find yourself. I did. If he can, why can’t I? …And the research begins. I had just returned from a South India trip. I was on a high and could feel the positivity in me. That’s when I came across a video uploaded by my cousin in the US. It told, in 5 minutes, the story of a German who has travelled for 23...

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A judder to the top of the world

A judder to the top of the world

Posted by | Apr 12, 2017 | |

A judder to the top of the world   It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop. –Confucius Gokulram Vasanthi does not seem to know he is heroic. It is refreshing to observe that there is no swagger, no smirk and especially, no hint of ‘nose in the air’. The last, perhaps an exception when he was trying to catch a breath or two at Marsimek La and Khardung La, two of the highest motorable points in Leh. How is it that among several thousand travellers who have gone to Leh, Gokul’s...

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One for The Road

One for The Road

Posted by | Apr 7, 2017 | , |

Experiencing life as it is being lived outside your comfort zone? Plus, when the goings-on on the road get too much, there’s always the option of going off-road. Blazing new trails, seeing new sights, meeting new people

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An adventurer never ages, he only gathers miles

An adventurer never ages, he only gathers miles

Posted by | Apr 7, 2017 | , , , , , |

An adventurer never ages, he only gathers miles M ajor General Rajendra Kumar Jain stands out in a gathering of motorcycle travellers. He is 84 years old, stands quite tall, and carries himself with the distinct air of a military man. There is one more thing – he doesn’t ride a motorcycle. His claim to fame? After over 40 years of service in the Indian Army, at the age of 59, he treated himself to a post-retirement ride on a Kinetic Honda scooter, all the way from India to England. On this journey, which he made in 1992, he...

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