The last city on our Golden Triangle tour was Jaipur, also known as the “Pink City” for its terracotta pink buildings. We went a few kilometers out of the city…
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I officially started my study abroad trip in India! I met up with my fellow AIFS students, and we began our program-led Golden Triangle tour of India, fittingly in the…
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Apparently, pink is traditionally a color symbolizing welcome and hospitality in the Indian culture. The first thing we learned about Jaipur is that it is nicknamed the Pink City. Why?…
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Today was the day! I had been awaiting anxiously our visit to the Taj Mahal since my arrival in India. I woke up at 5:30 and peeked out the window, hoping…
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Driving is a whole other story in India. I simply don’t have words to describe it. The best visual I can give is to imagine four lanes of cars in…
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Our first day in India was utterly overwhelming and absolutely incredible at the same time. After arriving at the hotel around 10:15 am, we had about 45 minutes to unpack and…
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Namaste All! I am currently studying in India for the next four months. I am frequently asked by both Indians and friends and family back home: Why India? Well, why…