Anand Ritz
Travel Blogs from Matheran
Four days in Kalyan, Maharastra
We have just finished 4 days in Kalyan, Maharastra. Kalyan is only 2 hours from the centre of Mumbai but a world away in so many ways. Kalyan is a major railway intersection and many runaway children get caught up here on their way to the bright lights of Mumbai. Riannas Fund's local partner Pastor Raju Ram has been working with street children here for over 16 years and we have been supporting him since 2008.
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Back in Bombay
... of India and the Taj Mahal Palace was truely weird. As much as I had enjoyed Mumbai, it (As well as everywhere else I have been to on my trip) was not somewhere I expected to go back to, particularly not on this trip. considering that it seemed so long ago that I was wandering through these streets with Iain, Ben, Martha & Emily it was really only about 2 months and the sights and smells brought so many great memories flooding back. Even seeing little places where we ...
Relax and recover
Sunday the 19th of February.
Things got better during the morning. The Rotarian doctor came to see me, which was very nice. He gave me some antibiotics, which I am taking. During the deal, I felt better. In the evening pretty fine again and all our new hosts were coming over for dinner to meet us. As we evaluated the program so far with the team, it ...
Bed bugs to luxury!!
... sleeves closed. We looked goooood! Oh and Amy didn’t get bitten more than once!!! I always get bitten loads but this really was pretty ridiculous seeing as we were sharing the same bed. Summed up perfectly by my mate – I’m like crack to bitey insects. Haha love it!
So the next morning, I woke up – well, hadn’t really slept much – in a total mood, feeling rubbish and tired and dizzy from all the drowsy antihistamine tablets I’d taken ...
Amenities
- Restaurant
- Fitness/Health center