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Category : India Travel Blog

A Day in my Life as a Volunteer in India

Anna
I’m volunteering in India! In the southern Indian city of Bangalore with a local NGO working to empower women and vulnerable children. This exciting opportunity has all been organised by an amazing local social enterprise there called Leave Ur Mark. This is ‘a day in my life’ while volunteering here, although there isn’t really any such......

The Erotic Temples of Khajuraho: More Than The Kama Sutra

Anna
Sitting by the side of the intricately sculpted, ancient temples of Khajuraho, I watched entranced, as a rainbow of women in bright saris carrying flowers and little silver pots made their way to the only temple still in use. The air was filled with incense and the sound of bells......

A Tale of Two Cities – Old Delhi and New Delhi

Anna
Delhi is a fascinating and historic city that has been the capital of many different empires. It is a challenging but interesting city, home to fantastic medieval, Mughal and imperial architecture and iconic sites. After falling prey to a scam, being lost, scared and staying in a crack den, our......

How I Got Scammed in Delhi, India + How To Avoid It!

Anna
This isn’t your usual India blog post. If you’re visiting the capital Delhi for the first time you need to read this before you go so you can avoid making the same mistakes as me, and having the horror story of getting scammed in Delhi! Falling for a common Delhi......