It’s dark outside as we drive through the quiet Jaipur streets in the early morning. There’s none of the usual loud beeping horns and colourful bustle that fills the city during the day. I’m excited and a little anxious as … Read the rest

Traveller anecdotes of India abound. People talk about getting violently ill, being harassed by beggars, the poverty and the chaos. So, when I get the learn that I have won a trip to India, I’m excited yet anxious.

Preparation

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I was lucky enough to win a trip to India with a spur of the moment competition entry. This was not any trip to India, but the opportunity to spend a week with a team of volunteers helping to build … Read the rest