Sunderban Tiger Camp
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Namaste!
Well I am starting to settle a bit more into Kolkata life, although can you ever get used to a cold shower?!
We finished our first week of the project and I proudly completed the painting of an elephant on the school wall, I promise to post some photos soon!
We then headed out for the weekend to Sunderban Tiger …
Looking for tigers...again
The night has been really horrible. It is a nightmare to spend a night on a train in India. At 7:00 am, people start moving around, the "bellboy" of our wagon just starts to put some order, collecting blankets, pillows, and chasing some rats gone under the bottom bunks. The sellers also begin their day, trying to sell some tea, chips or whatever. …
Cruising up and down
Some knocking on the door wakes us up before the alarm rings. Our tea is served at the terrace, and we prepare for our cruising day in the search for the tiger. 6 hours through the channels wasted to see absolutely nothing interesting at all, only some different kind of birds. Even the breakfast was horrible, and it is raining, what else can go …
SUNDERBANS: Tiger hunting - we failed!
The Sunderban National Park is a river delta/jungle which famously is home to the most fierce population of tigers in the world. Nowwhere in India or elsewhere has suffered as high a number of tiger attacks (and fatalities). A lot of time and money has been spent on research to find out why the tigers are so grumpy here. Theories include that they …
Exploring Kolkata
... wanted to see. Initially when we got to the Monument, the girls were trying to convince us to take a horse and cart ride around the boundary, which would give us a good view from all angles. All well and good in theory, but then we saw the horses. In one of the poorest cities in India, their priority is often not their animals, understandably. But these horses were so blatantly neglected and in no condition to be dragging us around that we ...
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