Travelling
When I found out I was going to India, one of the aspects of this exchange that I was most looking forward to was the opportunity to travel. I know that exchange students who come to the USA often see more of the US than the majority of its citizens, through bus tours and traveling with family and friends. In India, it is the same deal-- we have the opportunity to see different parts of the country through Rotary tours and adventures with host families. Here are some of the places I've been! Varanasi Varanasi was probably my favorite place I've visited in India so far. I traveled with a family from my Rotary club who have a daughter attending school there, and they took me along so they could experience hosting and learn more about the RYE program. We grew to know each other really well throughout the week, and they were so excited to share the city of Varanasi with me. We visited many temples, holy sites, and experienced sacred rituals. My Varanasi host family described
