Traditional Henna

December 1st 2012
We have spent time in the rural villages of Tamil Nadu and seen how they use their homes as factorys for weaving, making pots from clay and also teaching. We visited a village where the trade is weaving. We were invinted into these peoples homes to see how it was done. It was amazing to see how the machinery to weave was built within theri homes and the engineering that goes into making a saree ... read more

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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more

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Hello Everyone We are about to embark on an adventure that has taken us 3 years to get to. We will be volunteering in South India for 6 weeks with two charities, SCAD and Salt of The Earth. First we will travel by train from Mumbai stopping off at Goa and Alleppey along the way before we get to Tirunevelli, where we are volunteering. After India we will be traveling around Thailand, Laos and Cambodia before heading back to Bangkok to make our way to Malaysia. We plan to go to the East side of Malaysia and catch the Jungle Railway down to Singapore where we fly out to New Zealand for the last ... full info

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