In India, a crowded country with a population that tops one billion people, it is almost impossible to find alone time. This is hard for me, because I love solitude. Activities that I typically think of as being “me” activities, like wandering aro…

On Wednesday, Eliana, Sudi, and I woke up bright and early to attempt to book tickets to Jaipur for later that night. We all crammed into the rickshaw shuttle to Falna (the marginally bigger town where the train station is), paid ten rupees each, …

Hello from India! I have now been in India for one full week! Ten more weeks to go. The people here are unbelievably friendly – in Delhi, on the train, and here at the Educate Girls office in Rajasthan. Unfortunately, though, through all of this, …