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No One Ever Told Me How to Reject a Billionaire

No One Ever Told Me How to Reject a Billionaire

January 2, 2019
by Josie Major
India Yarns, Yarns

I have a habit of getting into cars with strange men. And despite what your mother may have told you about such activities, I’ve had…

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High Way to Hell

High Way to Hell

November 25, 2018
by Paige Leacey
Yarns

There is a fine line between discomfort and danger in the context of travel. Discomfort is that sexy stretching of one’s personal parameters in pursuit…

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Oscar-Worthy Performances in the Streets of India

Oscar-Worthy Performances in the Streets of India

November 20, 2018
by Gemma Clarke
India Yarns, Yarns

Pottering through a lively marketplace in the lakeside Indian town of Pushkar, I was seized around the elbow by the firm grip of a wily…

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I Lost My Passport -- And Found My Calm -- In India

I Lost My Passport — And Found My Calm — In India

November 14, 2018
by Kate Reynolds
India Yarns, Yarns

The noise, the chaotic traffic that felt like a death-sentence every time I attempted to cross the road, the perpetually-burning incense: for me, India was…

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Bhanged Up Abroad

Bhanged Up Abroad

November 13, 2018
by Gemma Clarke
Yarns

I’ve never been a huge fan of the term “developing”. This is especially true when it’s used as a euphemism – most often to describe…

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My Time on The Bachelor India

My Time on The Bachelor India

September 10, 2018
by Nirvana Bhandary
Yarns

“My name is Nirvana. I am 26 years old, and I am here to find the love of my life.” This is a sentence I…

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Tracking the Exchange Rate of my Trust

Tracking the Exchange Rate of my Trust

August 17, 2018
by Zoe Ridgway
Yarns

Content warning: themes of sexual assault In the winter of New Delhi, the birds of prey drew imaginary circles below the smog; they wouldn’t be…

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My Escape from a Creep in the Deserts of Rajasthan

My Escape from a Creep in the Deserts of Rajasthan

August 2, 2018
by Sam Howard
India Yarns, Yarns

I was sitting in the red sand of the desert not far from the border of Pakistan and India. All I could see in front…

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When a Tourist Hikes a Sacred Indian Pilgrimage

When a Tourist Hikes a Sacred Indian Pilgrimage

October 19, 2017
by Mel Melville
Yarns

A series of odd life decisions left me working at a pilgrim’s campsite on the banks on the river Yamuna, hidden in the Himalayas. From…

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Wanting to be Brown is a Form of White Privilege

Wanting to be Brown is a Form of White Privilege

September 23, 2017
by Marisa Aoys
Features

My father is a man of colour; an Indonesian with a deep complexion, almond eyes and a smile that, teamed with his bellowed laugh, can…

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I Went to School in an Indian Commune

I Went to School in an Indian Commune

September 20, 2017
by Jessica Turetsky
Yarns

Her followers call her ‘The Mother’: a French woman who began forging her vision of a Utopian society in Tamil Nadu, one of India’s southernmost…

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I Went to India to Find Myself and Discovered That I'm a Huge Pile of Trash

I Went to India to Find Myself and Discovered That I’m a Huge Pile of Trash

August 17, 2017
by Dani Leever
Yarns

It was 10:20 AM. My eyes were puffy and red and the paneer korma I’d mistakenly ordered was coming back up my throat and splashing…

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