{"id":20425,"date":"2022-09-26T13:55:27","date_gmt":"2022-09-26T08:25:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/?p=20425"},"modified":"2022-09-26T13:56:21","modified_gmt":"2022-09-26T08:26:21","slug":"india-so-far","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/india-so-far\/","title":{"rendered":"India so far.."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>My overall experience of India is very positive!<br>After the first weeks of constant confrontation with new things I got to see all the beautiful things about Indian culture, people and the land. Because literally everything is different to Germany it was obviously a lot to handle in the first place, though I had a very warm welcome and felt home soon!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220920-WA0031.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"20428\" class=\"wp-image-20428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220920-WA0031.jpg 620w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220920-WA0031-300x279.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220920-WA0031-291x270.jpg 291w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220920-WA0032-2-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"20436\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220920-WA0032-2.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/?attachment_id=20436\" class=\"wp-image-20436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220920-WA0032-2-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220920-WA0032-2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220920-WA0032-2-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220920-WA0032-2-203x270.jpg 203w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220920-WA0032-2.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Indian people have been so welcoming and open towards me and for that I am very thankful. I got to learn so much about different habits, manners and languages. Also I already saw many different places and I had the chance to travel with local people, which made me even more excited to see more of the country!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0008-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"20429\" data-link=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/?attachment_id=20429\" class=\"wp-image-20429\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0008-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0008-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0008-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0008-203x270.jpg 203w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0008.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0006-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"20430\" data-link=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/?attachment_id=20430\" class=\"wp-image-20430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0006-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0006-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0006-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0006-203x270.jpg 203w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0006.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0011-1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"20439\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0011-1.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/?attachment_id=20439\" class=\"wp-image-20439\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0011-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0011-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0011-1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0011-1-203x270.jpg 203w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0011-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0005-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"20431\" data-link=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/?attachment_id=20431\" class=\"wp-image-20431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0005-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0005-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0005-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0005-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0005-360x270.jpg 360w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0005.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The friends I made and the people who take care of me put a lot of effort in teaching me their way of living and gave me the best experiences possible.<br>Lastly I am obviously very happy about the food, the nature and diversity of adventures you can have here!<br>I am very glad I chose to live in India for one year!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By Mona (FSL-AFS, Long Term Volunteer)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0004-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"20432\" data-link=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/?attachment_id=20432\" class=\"wp-image-20432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0004-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0004-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0004-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0004-203x270.jpg 203w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0004.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"461\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220920-WA0033-461x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"20433\" data-link=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/?attachment_id=20433\" class=\"wp-image-20433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220920-WA0033-461x1024.jpg 461w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220920-WA0033-135x300.jpg 135w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220920-WA0033-691x1536.jpg 691w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220920-WA0033-122x270.jpg 122w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220920-WA0033.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 461px) 100vw, 461px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0007-1-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"20440\" data-full-url=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0007-1.jpg\" data-link=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/?attachment_id=20440\" class=\"wp-image-20440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0007-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0007-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0007-1-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0007-1-203x270.jpg 203w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0007-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0009-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"20435\" data-link=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/?attachment_id=20435\" class=\"wp-image-20435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0009-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0009-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0009-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0009-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0009-360x270.jpg 360w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/IMG-20220923-WA0009.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My overall experience of India is very positive!After the first weeks of constant confrontation with new things I got to see all the beautiful things about Indian culture, people and the land. Because literally everything is different to Germany it was obviously a lot to handle in the first place, though I had a very warm welcome and felt home soon! Indian people have been so welcoming and open towards me and for that I am very thankful. I got&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/india-so-far\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"Closed","ping_status":"Closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[432,446,5,460,7,23,447,439,444,12],"tags":[159,304,220,1636,316,1638,6,1589,489,517,502,1576,1637,292],"class_list":["post-20425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-centre-for-experiential-living","category-environmental-education","category-fslnews","category-kundapur","category-ltv","category-ltvgtg","category-sustainable-agriculture-project","category-volunteer-voice","category-volunteer-voice-ltv-kundapur","category-volunteers","tag-afs-germany","tag-agriculture","tag-cultural-diversity","tag-exchangeprograms","tag-experiential-learning","tag-farmlife","tag-fsl-india","tag-fsl-volunteering-programs","tag-german-culture","tag-indian-lifestyle","tag-intercultural-exchange","tag-learning","tag-living","tag-long-term-volunteering-india"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20425"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20425\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20441,"href":"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20425\/revisions\/20441"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}