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WorkAway Orientation in Faizabad, India
At 9:15 on the morning of Monday, July 11, there was a knock on the door of our room in the office building of Jingle Bell schools to summon us to a scheduled 9:30 rendezvous downstairs to begin our orientation for our upcoming month of volunteer teaching. First, they gave us a tour of each…
Our Unforgettable Train Ride from Lucknow to Faizabad
A train ride in India is always likely to be, like India itself, a vibrant, colorful and utterly unforgettable experience. If you’re lucky, it will be memorable for the right reasons. But if you ride the rails in India long enough, it’s almost inevitable that you’ll eventually encounter a trip like ours from Lucknow to…
Hyderabad to Lucknow by Plane and Train
So it took two tuk-tuks to take-take us to the airport. Well, not exactly, but we did have to summon two of them. The first one never showed, so we sent for a second, and it was fairly prompt, picking us up at our Airbnb in Hyderabad and taking us to the airport. When we…
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