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Ayurvedic Tourism- Where To Find Authentic Ayurveda- Part Two- Sri Lanka
Ayurvedic Tourism in Sri Lanka, history and modern day. Is Sri Lankan Ayurveda different to Indian Ayurveda? Retreats and Herbal Heritage
victoria ward
Feb 15 min read


Blue Lotus Flower- From Ancient Egyptian Rituals To Modern Shamanic Journeying
Blue Lotus Flowers have been revered since ancient times and used for their psychoactive effects to enhance rituals and shamanistic practices. Read about their health and comsetic benefits
victoria ward
Feb 13 min read


Sweet And Sour Chicken/Tofu- With Turmeric And Ginger-Infused Honey And Foraged, Wild Food
Sweet and Sour Chicken/Tofu recipe using my Turmeric and Ginger-infused honey and Three-cornered Leek. Great for gut health.
victoria ward
Jan 303 min read


Fresh Turmeric and Ginger-Infused Honey
Follow my recipes for Turmeric and Ginger-Infused Honey. Full of health benefits, a gut health game-changer and immune-enhancing tonic. Delicious as a marinade in asian dishes or add to porridge or keffir
victoria ward
Jan 293 min read


Winter Foraging- Harvesting Dandelion Roots
Foraging in winter can be a challenge, but it is always worth getting out there and finding some wild treasure. How to harvest Dandelion Roots, super nutritious, medicinal marvels, gut health helpers and skin savers.
victoria ward
Jan 273 min read


Winter Skin Health With Foraged Chickweed - Skin Saviour Salve
Winter Skin Health Saviour Salve with Foraged Chickweed, great for dry, irritated and inflamed skin. Many benefits for this common wild herb
victoria ward
Jan 262 min read


Are You Ready To Go Foraging? - Wild Food, Wildcrafted Medicine and Cosmetics- Your Wild Apothecary Awaits
The time is here to get out and start foraging. Spring is just around the corner and I can guide you through the months with my Nomadic Foragers Subscription. Monthly forage guides, videos to indentify plants and recipes for wild food, wildcrafted herbal medicine and cosmetics. Subscribe to my website and receive February free
victoria ward
Jan 253 min read


Ayurvedic Tourism - Where To Find Authentic Ayurveda- Part One India
Discover the most authentic destinations for Ayurvedic Tourism. Part One- Starting in India, home of Ayurveda. Looking at Ayurvedic Retreats in Kerala, Rishikesh and Goa
victoria ward
Jan 236 min read


Rewilding Your Gut- The Health Benefits of Foraging Wild Food and Hunter-Gatherer Diets
What are the benefits of wild food? What can we learn from the Hunter-gatherer diet? Foraging and gut health guidance. Subscribe to my monthly Nomadic Forager's plan for foraging guidance, videos, wild food recipes, wildcrafted medicine and cosmetics
victoria ward
Jan 215 min read


Which Herbs Improve Gut Health?
Which are the best Gut Health Herbs? Is Ayurveda good for Gut Health? Foraging Wild Food for Gut Health Benefits is easy with the Nomadic Forager's Subscription
victoria ward
Jan 185 min read


Top Destinations For Herbal Tourism - India
Exploring one of the world's top destinations for herbal and wellness tourism, India. Rich in herbal heritage, origin of Ayurveda and uniquely positioned to lead the way in medical tourism due to goverment support from AYUSH and health visas.
victoria ward
Jan 123 min read


How To Get A Wellness/ Medical e-Visa For India
Guidance on a medical/wellness e-visa for India. Ayush intiative to promote wellness tourism in India. Who can apply, how and where to apply
victoria ward
Jan 122 min read


Exploring Ayurveda And Herbal Heritage In India- An Interview With Virginia Compton
To kick off my deep dive into herbal heritage in India, I interviewed Virginia Compton, yoga teacher and Ayurvedic practitioner. Virginia regularly travels to India and runs retreats there. She kindly gave me some insights into the country and herbal practices
victoria ward
Jan 66 min read


What Can You Forage In January?
What can be foraged in January? Wild foods, medicine and cosmetics to forage. Wildcrafting recipes
victoria ward
Jan 34 min read


Thorny Issues- Hedgerow Harvesting- Foraging Rosehips for Nutrition, Health and Beauty
How to forage and use wild rosehips for wild food, medicine and cosmetics. wild crafting recipes
victoria ward
Jan 33 min read


Herbal Hacks For New Year Detoxification
Herbal hacks for New Year, Gut Health, Weight loss and Liver detox
victoria ward
Dec 30, 20255 min read


Herbs for Metabolic Syndrome
Herbs for metabolic syndrome
victoria ward
Dec 30, 20252 min read


Winter Solstice At Wild Hollow- Natural Ways to Boost Winter Health
Natural ways to beat the winter blues on the cusp of the winter solstice. Let Wild Hollow light the way..
victoria ward
Dec 20, 20254 min read


Festive Foraging - Make Your Own Natural Christmas Wreath
forage your own christmas wreath from herbs and wild plants
victoria ward
Dec 14, 20252 min read


Transformative Travel- Distilling the Essence of Place
Bab Boujeloud, Fes, Morocco Transformative travel describes travel experiences that promote personal growth, accumulate knowledge and shape beliefs. Often it is said that travel to certain places, particularly those connected with deep spirituality, remains with the individual far beyond the duration of the physical journey. Transformative travel is mindful and purposeful, aiming to take us beyond the superficial, allowing deep emotional and spiritual connection with the es
victoria ward
Nov 16, 20257 min read
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