NOVEMBER We made it to Dodowa! The past two months have been amazing! We’ve had the most brilliant time (and abandoned vegetarianism at least temporarily) and now we’re here; it doesn’t seem real. It’s quite a shock to have arrived somewhere, having slept in so many beds/tents/hammocks along the way, and know this is where we will settle. To quote from my diary: “Basically we’re both shitting it a bit. Jase is worried I don’t/won’t like it even though he knows I’ll love it really. […]
Sep
15
2010
I’m Off!! by Anna Seymour
The adventure begins … With only a few days left before I depart the waves of nervous excitement are kicking in! Soon I shall be boarding a plane from London Heathrow all the way to Santiago, Chile – my home for the next year – half way across the world. I hope I will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on many lives and of course on my own! My placement as a volunteer in a school is being organised through a charity […]
Sep
01
2010
Caitlin Ripley: Initial report
I’m going to Thailand… and not for a holiday! That’s been my slogan for the last 14 months of gap year planning and fundraising and now its finally happening! I’m Caitlin and in Easter 2009 I was selected by Project Trust (the charity hazel’s co-volunteers travelled with) to be the 2010/11 volunteer English teacher in Mae Sai, Thailand; after that horrific struggle which was my A levels. I’ve been enjoying the fundraising greatly, as hard as it may have been, but I’m hoping that its […]
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