Home, Sweet Home
The team is home, safe, resting, and preparing for what may come out of this trip. Thank you all for...
Jul 30th
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Jul 30th
hopetakesflight checked in @ Charlotte, NC,...
Jul 29th
about to connect to our flight home.
Jul 29th
hopetakesflight checked in @ John F Kennedy...
Jul 29th
we ran out of minutes on our India Cellphone, and Levi wasn’t feeling well at all, so we...
Jul 29th
hopetakesflight checked in @ London Heathrow...
Jul 29th
Waiting for our car to arrive. We are driving straight to the airport.
Jul 28th
Today we are going to visit a government home for children, hosted by Freedom Firm.
Jul 28th
Debbie, from Freedom Firm is awesome. We had a several hour chat with her about the trip, our...
Jul 27th
Took us a while to find a place that had a table, but we finally sat down at a coffee shop.
Jul 27th
About to go out to eat with our contact from Freedom Firm.
Jul 27th
Getting some shopping done before we meet with Freedom Firm.
Jul 27th
Eating a small lunch at Mahesh here in Pune.
Jul 27th
hopetakesflight posted a photo @ Pune,...
Jul 27th
hopetakesflight checked in @ Pune,...
Jul 27th
hopetakesflight posted a photo @ Mumbai,...
Jul 27th
hopetakesflight posted a photo @ Mumbai,...
Jul 27th
Found a hotel. It’s expensive, but It’s our last night. And guess what? Wifi in the...
Jul 27th
Found the Y, but there was a conference going on and they gave our room away. Looking for a hotel.
Jul 27th
This country is so gorgeous. Despite the rain, or maybe because of it, the mountains are...
Jul 27th
Arrived in Pune. Looking for the YMCA.
Jul 27th
Going through the mountains in west India.
Jul 27th
On our way to Pune. This cab is really nice, and actually pretty cheap.
Jul 27th
We leave for Pune at 8am tomorrow. 2 hour drive, then we meet with Freedom Firm in the evening.
Jul 26th
We just took a walk along marine drive, had some coffee at Coffee Day, now going back to the Y.
Jul 26th
hopetakesflight posted a photo @ Mumbai,...
Jul 26th
hopetakesflight posted a photo @ Mumbai,...
Jul 26th
Monkeys in Kolkata.
Jul 26th
Still no power, still no internet. We are relocating and looking for food. We found a sweet grocery...
Jul 26th
Finally! Online for the first time in 4 days. Joel and Levi are online, planning for Pune, Monique...
Jul 26th
Ttaken at the Victoria Memorial, on one of our last days in...
Jul 26th
A picture of Monique, taken at the Victoria Memorial in...
Jul 26th
Found wifi, but the power is out. The clerk is still trying to sell us the prepaid card, but we...
Jul 26th
hopetakesflight checked in @ Mumbai,...
Jul 26th
Today will be our day to rest, see this city, and contact some people we want to meet in Pune. But...
Jul 26th
Got a cab. 30 min to the YMCA where we are staying tonight.
Jul 25th
We got to the Y. These rooms are awesome. Way better than any hotel we’ve stayed in so far....
Jul 25th
Just landed in Mumbai. Trying to get a cab.
Jul 25th
The HTF team just had a little chat, and it looks like we are going to try to take a train to Pune...
Jul 25th
We got to the airport super early. We have about two hours to kill, and nothing to do.
Jul 25th
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Jul 25th
In this weather, and with traffic, it will take about an hour to get to the airport.
Jul 25th
Packing, unpacking, sorting, re-packing.
Jul 25th
Eating lunch with our good friend Sherry, while looking at goods from the vocational school.
Jul 25th
Visiting a vocational school today, our last day in Kolkata. Joel is bringing his guitar.
Jul 25th
We fly to Mumbai tomorrow evening. packing our bags tonight so we can check out by noon.
Jul 24th
It’s pouring rain right now. The girls are at the hotel, dry. The boys, not so much. In a cab,...
Jul 24th
Our good friend Vanessa is being our tour guide today. We just went shopping and now to lunch.
Jul 24th
We just met with the people from Sari Bari. Amazing hand-stitched bags and blankets.
Jul 23rd
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Jul 23rd
The power just went out at the coffee shop. Just like that, the internet goes away.
Jul 23rd
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Jul 23rd
hopetakesflight posted a photo @ Kolkata,...
Jul 23rd
twittering
So it looks like I finally got the twitter feed to show up on this update page, however, twitter...
Jul 23rd
Going to look for the internets… Again.
Jul 23rd
We are visiting Mother Theresa’s home right now.
Jul 23rd
The police are clearing out all the street vendors. Huge traffic jam and almost a riot. Still on our...
Jul 22nd
It’s Elizabeth’s birthday today. She is teaching journal making in a vocational school...
Jul 22nd
new blog: Day One in Kolkata http://tinyurl.com/68n2fk
Jul 21st
Watch
Music in the streets of Delhi
Jul 21st
Hanging out with a friend at lunch. Going shopping today. Had a meeting this morning that opened our...
Jul 21st
having some technical difficulties
Apparently our twitter feed is not showing up here on hopeUPDATES.com Twitter on our cellphone is...
Jul 21st
hopetakesflight posted a photo @ Kolkata,...
Jul 21st
hopetakesflight posted a photo @ Kolkata,...
Jul 21st
hopetakesflight checked in @ Kolkata,...
Jul 19th
new blog: Day One in Delhi http://tinyurl.com/5gwaro
Jul 19th
Safe, in Delhi for one more night. fun day with Roger and Hiroko. Flying to Kolkata tomorrow.
Jul 19th
hopetakesflight checked in @ New Delhi, New...
Jul 18th
Yes, we are in India.
We lost a day because of all of our flights and the time-change, so by leaving on the 16th, we...
Jul 18th
new blog: follow us through India http://tinyurl.com/6bdyor
Jul 18th
hopetakesflight posted a photo @ London...
Jul 17th
hopetakesflight checked in @ London Heathrow...
Jul 17th
We are sitting in a coffee shop in the London Heathrow Airport. Next stop: Delhi.
Jul 17th
hopetakesflight posted a photo @...
Jul 16th
remember to track us through our journey at http://hopeUPDATES.com new photos and location updates...
Jul 16th
hopetakesflight posted a photo @...
Jul 16th
hopetakesflight checked in @ Raleigh-Durham...
Jul 16th
hopetakesflight checked in @ Kenneth Helser...
Jul 16th
new blog: trip itinerary http://tinyurl.com/54vmlv
Jul 14th
new blog: VIDEO - Public Radio @ Tremont http://tinyurl.com/5dyfsk
Jul 12th
We got our shipment of blank video tapes in yesterday. 100 hours of recording time.
Jul 10th
FREE Jazz Concert tonight! Come and send off the Hope Takes Flight India Team. @ 7pm TheCause...
Jul 9th
Jazz Concert tonight at TheCause base. http://hopetakesflight.com/
Jul 9th
new blog: there was wind, but there was rain http://tinyurl.com/63lycn
Jul 7th
hopetakesflight checked in @ 375 Star Light...
Jul 6th
new blog: Hopes a takin’ Flight, Hope’s a flyin’ kites. http://tinyurl.com/5nclw5
Jul 4th
We got our tickets. Jason Guthrie hooked us up. Don’t know how he did it, he just made it...
Jul 4th
We are going to purchase our plane tickets tonight.
Jul 3rd
new blog: Help Needed http://tinyurl.com/4wuwq6
Jul 2nd