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Breathedreamgo

The transformational travel guide

Yoga and Wellness

Travelling for Yoga, wellness, and spirituality is gaining popularity, especially in India. Many people visit India for Yoga, to take Yoga courses and Teacher Training programs, to go on Yoga retreats, and to try meditation, Vipassana, and Ayurveda treatments. We cover these in our Complete Guide to Yoga in India, What life is like in a Yoga Ashram, and many more posts.

Photo essay: Celebrating the Buddha in India

Photo essay: Celebrating the Buddha in India

by Mariellen Ward | February 15, 2016

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A photo essay celebrating the Buddhism in India on the occasion of Buddha Purnima. Photos from the Buddhist Conclave 2014 by Andrew Adams.

How I quit my job to travel

How I quit my job to travel

by Mariellen Ward | January 31, 2019

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In 2005 I quit my job, and my life, to travel across India for 6 months. This is how I did it and what I learned from the experience.

Stumbling on the road to my dreams

Stumbling on the road to my dreams

by Mariellen Ward | July 25, 2019

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My year-end blog post is all about a recent revelation I had about my life, and what I’ve learned about the pitfalls that await when following your dreams.

The River: A tale of grief and healing in India

The River: A tale of grief and healing in India

by Mariellen Ward | August 16, 2020

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The River: A tale of grief and healing in India. How Ganga, the holy mother river of India, helped me recover from the irreconcilable loss of my mother.

Year in review: Return of the hero

Year in review: Return of the hero

by Mariellen Ward | July 7, 2020

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In 2013, I became aware that I was at a new stage in The Hero’s Journey: I was Returning from several years of travel adventure. Here’s what I learned.

Om Sweet Om: At a yoga ashram in Canada

Om Sweet Om:
At a yoga ashram in Canada

by Mariellen Ward | February 24, 2019

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I went to the Sivananda Yoga Camp north of Montreal to find inner peace, immerse in yoga and get recharged by the pristine Canadian wilderness setting.

Interview with an Odissi dancer

Interview with an Odissi dancer

by Mariellen Ward | November 22, 2018

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After the stunning performance by Meera Das at the Konark Festival, Odisha, I interviewed the talented Odissi dancer and found out what makes her move.

Of spice and sun: Travel tales in Odisha

Of spice and sun: Travel tales in Odisha

by Mariellen Ward | February 24, 2019

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My second week in Odisha, I stayed in the famous beachside town of Puri, visited the sublime Temple of 64 Yoginis and met a village full of local artists.

Bright Day at TIFF

Bright Day at TIFF

by Mariellen Ward | November 29, 2018

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The Bright Day, one of the Mumbai films at TIFF, was my fave film. It’s a travelogue and spiritual quest about a young man in search of himself in India.

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About Breathedreamgo

Breathedreamgo is an award-winning travel site published by Canadian travel writer and India travel expert Mariellen Ward. Breathedreamgo was launched in 2009 and focuses on transformative travel, travel in India, travel in Canada, responsible travel, and solo female travel.

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A guide to all of my best India travel tips to help your travels in India.Guide to Travel in India India for Beginners tours are designed especially for first time visitors to travel in India.India for Beginners Tours There are so many things to see in New Delhi. These are my best travel tips for what to do in Delhi.Delhi Travel Guide A shopping guide to the best things to get in India, what to buy, top 10 things to buy, plus best souvenirs, markets, shops.Shopping in India Guide Complete Guide to Yoga in India includes where to study Yoga, where to take a Yoga Teacher Training course, Yoga retreats.Yoga in India Guide A guide to exploring Canada especially for first time visitors includes two Canada itineraries. from Toronto and and Vancouver.Exploring Canada Guide

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