After the evening milking, the 90 goats up on the Alp go for an another walk before night time. Here they are following the shepherd Marcus. Turn on the sound and full screen mode for these 8 seconds!
Arrived in Santiago, staying a couple nights in the super cute and environmentally friendly Hostel Tambo Verde. Walking around Santiago and especially the Barrio Bellavista, the murals are everywhere and so colorful! I especially like this one with all it represents Full of symbolism Plaza de las Armas and the cathedral, rebuilt 4 times after serious earthquakes Top of Cerro San Cristobal Hostal Tambo Verde A much needed travel tip found on Tourdumondiste: which banks do not charge a local fee for withdrawing money, a complete table of 33 countries , so useful! Scroll quite alot until finding the table 'FRAIS ET PLAFONDS DE RETRAIT DES BANQUES LOCALES PAR PAYS'.
June 23rd - Beautiful scenery going from Adelboden up to Tierberg (2371m). With my 2 sisters and Dad for his birthday! The day before, misty weather at Engstligen Falls.
As I look back, it seems like everything I did and everywhere I went in the past 2 months in Chile has been a hidden scavenger hunt with the final destiny here in this Ecological Yoga Farm and Ashram Ekachakra. As I entered this place and was welcomed by the Mothers Madhava and Sakhi, was shown the place where I would live and the whole grounds, I felt I had arrived where I was meant to be, like it was the end of the yellow brick road, although I didn't even know I was on that road. Or simply the stars had been aligning one by one at each place I stayed in Chile in order to take me here in the end. The community here is made of the devotees of the Indian God Krishna, usually called the 'Hare Krishnas', multiple communities living in Eco Yoga Aldeas mostly around South America. They do have specific clothing, rituals, prayers, songs and codes that they live by. As a volunteer, you can choose to participate in any of their rituals or not (if you wake up in time you can eve...
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