This blog covers the 2009 De La Salle College trip, with 17 students and 5 staff, to two social justice projects in India. One project is based at Keesera, Andhra Pradesh and the other at Keelamudiman, Tamil Nadu. Below is an entry from Dean and Owen in the Keesera Group reflecting on the very long journey we endured from Melbourne to Chennai and then onto Keesera via Vijaywada. 'Whoa', was the reaction as we exited the airport in Chennai and were hit with the full brunt of Indian humidity, a phenomenon Pat Cross described as 'walking through a bowl of Soup', only with more traffic. However our journey did not begin here... Annoyingly our 24 hours in transit began on Friday night at Melbourne's Tullamarine airport, here 15 De La boys, 5 of their teachers and
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