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5 Books To Read Before Volunteering in India

If you are the type of traveler that loves to immerse yourself in your next destination months in advance before arrival, this post is for you!  Reading awesome local literature on the country you are traveling to can be an excellent way to get you hyped up for your upcoming trip….and make the time go faster!  Before […]

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Five Foods to Try during Internships in India

Leave UR Mark is dedicated to make one of our internships in India as culturally fulfilling as possible. Toward that goal, we put together this list of must-try dishes to experience, if you decide to participate i one of our internships in India. Five South Indian foods you must try The variety of South Indian […]

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Travel in India 101 for Interns

Travel in India: Cultural do’s and don’ts When you arrive in a new country, it takes some time until you tune into the local cultural code. Indians do not expect foreigners to be aware of the Indian way of doing things and will easily forgive any blunders. The best way to learn is by observing […]

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To Intern Abroad versus to Study Abroad

To Intern abroad and or to study abroad are both incredible ways to live and travel through another country and culture. Although we are absolute advocates of study abroad programs, here are some of the reasons we really love to intern abroad! See if to intern abroad is the right fit for you. Experiment with […]

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Volunteer in India – Don’t Miss These Festivals

As you volunteer in India, be sure to take advantage of Indian festivals. A great opportunities to experience Indian culture at its most exciting. Festivals and holidays in South India to experience while serving as volunteer in India Sankranti Celebrated on January 14, Sankranti is a harvest festival and one of the most important festivals […]

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Volunteer in India Review

To volunteer in India is an incredible experience. At Leave UR Mark we do everything we can to help our volunteers to get the most out of their work and travel experiences. Volunteering in Incredible India India is an incredible, life changing country to visit but it’s even better if you can get under the […]

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Volunteer in India | A Day in the Life Explored

Anna Phipps of Global Gallivanting (www.gobal-gallivanting.com) recently volunteered abroad with us in India. Here is her account of a typical day as an international volunteer in India. A Day in the Life of a Volunteer in India I’m volunteering in India! In the southern Indian city of Bangalore with a local NGO working to empower women […]

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Travel in India | a Bucket List

Most the make the most of your experience in India with the following tips on travel in India As you may be planning your volunteer or internship with Leave Ur Mark for the next couple of weeks, you may be doing research all over the internet and books on things that would help make your […]

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