Between rathayatras the bus tour spends time at various temples – helping with service, going on harinam and often putting on a performance for the local devotees. We staged a number of performances in halls and theatres which attracted sizeable crowds, most notably in Eastern Canada where devotees had not preached in over 15 years.

When we weren’t being Krsna conscious we made time for other wholesome sorts of fun – playing volleyball, camping on the beach in Mexico, sightseeing in Hollywood, swimming in Yellowstone National Park’s hot springs, horse riding, hiking and abseiling in Death Valley Canyon in Utah’s desert and whale watching in Nova Scotia. Not to mention all the ice cream we managed to eat along the way….