So my week of vacation in northern India is up L
Today, Monday, we began the orientation for teaching. Last week was loads of fun and all
that we’ve seen and done was incredible, but I’m excited to get settled into
Chennai and start working!
Enjoy the highlights of last week in pictures!
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| Red Fort |
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| Sunrise from the metro station |
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| Ghandi'sMemorial |
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| So story: The metro was really crowded and we all had to push our way onto it. The doors started to close on Hannah, so she backed up and got left at the train station as we drove away! This is once she got off her metro and was reunited again with us. |
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| The beautiful Lodi Gardens!!!! |
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| Lodi Gardens |
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| Lodi Gardens |
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| Crazy rickshaw rides! |
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| stumbling upon a Hindi spiritual festival |
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| Lodi Gardens |
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| Lodi Gardens |
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| Our whole pre travel group at Lodi Gardens! |
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| Getting Henna...only 70 rupees...about $1.50! |
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| The fan of death! We were afraid it would fall off and shred us in our sleep. |
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| the Taj Mahal! |
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| Metal detecters are everywhere in India! ...But people just crowd and push through them and even when they beep, no one is around to check anything...they virtually have no purpose. |
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| Sleeper train! |
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| We had to wear these funny booties in the Taj Mahal! |
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| The unique style of sari worn in Sawai Modhopur. |
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| Playing UNO in the train station with some street kids. |
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| Our little beggar/follower boy |
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| Indian Safari |
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| We actually got to see a tiger! Apparently its really rare, they are only seen by about 30% of the safaris. |
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| The decked out rickshaw of our hostel in Jaipur. He calls it the "ferrari" It even had a strobe light! |
such great photos!! Wow... I have always wanted to go to India... super cool! :)
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