Indien Pune Austausch

Now we are very far in the south of India. We were in Ooty at the hotel. We were divided into double rooms with the other exchange students. I shared a room with a French...

We then took the train to Mysore. Before that, we made a stop at McDonald's. The menu here is more Indian. For example, there are many vegetarian options and egg burgers. Still,...

Now the 2-week South India trip begins. First, the 16 exchange students met at Pune railway station to travel to Hospate and start a new journey. The train ride was in a...

On November 5, we went to visit the Red Fort in Delhi. The king of the Muslim empire moved from Agra to Delhi in the 17th century and built this fort. The fort is like a small...

We visited the sights of Delhi. After getting some rest, we were now ready to explore Delhi. First, we drove from the suburb on a very well-developed highway to Delhi. The...

After Diwali, we headed to Delhi with exciting sights along the way. After bidding farewell to the host grandparents, we went to a temple of the Hindu god Krishna. It is said...

We then went to visit the legendary Taj Mahal. We traveled from Jabalpur to Agra by night train. The first class of the train we took was very good. One can sleep well and has a...

Here is the day everyone has been looking forward to. Today is Diwali. In the morning, we had breakfast with relatives of my host family. Afterwards, we visited a large Hindu...

Maggi is very well known in India as a ready-made noodle producer

On Monday, we took the night train from Mumbai to Jabalpur. First, we traveled to the Mumbai train station. The station was very crowded. Everywhere, people were sitting and...

This weekend there were exciting events. My exchange student took his final exam on Friday. Now he is free from studying. On Saturday, we went to the community to play bingo....

It has now been more than 3 weeks since I entered India. My adaptability and my stomach already make me feel at ‘home’ here. I have gotten very used to the dishes. I will...

After experiencing my host father's birthday, it was now my turn. After waking up at 7, I received a handmade card from my younger host brother and a photo frame with a picture...

Ravan on Fire I'm getting more and more settled in. Every other evening, there’s football with others from the society. It’s a lot of fun. The Oval Park is also very beautiful....

Food In my host family, meals are served three times a day, and due to their Hindu beliefs, the diet is vegetarian. The host mother has two women who help her with cooking. One...

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Dance in Honor of Durga

Today was my third day. First, I went to Hindi class for the first time. Hindi is a strange language. It has only a limited number of words. That means that Indians often use...

Yesterday I said goodbye to my family in Frankfurt, and today I'm already in India. The first thing I feel as I come out of the airport is the sensation of being somewhere...