Author: Katina
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Barefoot Learning
Read more: Barefoot LearningWe have really enjoyed our time in Jaipur; it’s a lovely city with some really nice tourist attractions that Oliver, Mik and Zoe have shared. Lucky for us, while staying at the Jaipur Friendly Villa, our hosts Shveta and Kul shared with us a remarkable story about a college that has transformed a nearby village,…
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Happy Republic Day – Delhi Style!
Read more: Happy Republic Day – Delhi Style!Staying with Ravi and Anju has been a great part of our adventures in India. They have been incredible hosts who have helped us in so many ways – we couldn’t have done it without them! We were lucky to be able to spend the long weekend with them and celebrate Republic Day. This holiday…
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Old Delhi
Read more: Old DelhiFrom Amritsar, we returned to New Delhi by train and were ready to explore the capital city. We decided that a walking tour would be a great way to get to know the city of Old Delhi, so lucky for us, we found a free walking tour, (pay as you like), by a great husband…
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Kulcha Fan Klub
Read more: Kulcha Fan KlubThe food in India is so delicious – we are missing out in Toronto! Over the course of our time in Amritsar, we discovered that the most famous food for Northern India is called Kulcha, (pronounced cull – cha). It’s a local speciality similar to a chapati, but stuffed with potatoes. We asked around town to see…
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Prison Island
Read more: Prison IslandWhile in Stone Town, we like to relax at our hotel’s beach and enjoy the cool breeze. During this time, I was chatting with some of the waiters from the restaurant and one suggested we take a tour of Prison Island (Changuu in Swahili). The cost of an organized tour was $50 per person…so for us a total…