Monthly Archives: June 2024

Lessons from a Himalayan Adventure: Living outside your comfort zone

Embarking on an Himalayan adventure can be a profound and transformative experience. All adventures here are unique, offering learnings and memories that cannot be found anywhere else. This was our experience at our adventure camp in Viraatkhai (Chakrata). We all have had Maggi in our lives before. But at the camp, we got the opportunity […]

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Our Exciting Visit to the Statue of Liberty

We went on an amazing trip to see the Statue of Liberty, and we are excited to share what we learnt. The Statue of Liberty was unveiled in 1886 at Liberty Island in New York Harbor. Since then, Lady Liberty has welcomed millions of immigrants to America. We also got to see the stunning Manhattan […]

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Wilderness Heaven: A Campsite Retreat

We, the students of Aravali International School, want to share our experience about the fabulous Koti Adventure Camp. In the wilderness of the Himalayas, our comfort zones were dissolved and we realised that the essence of life lies in embracing the unfamiliar. Here, simplicity rules, teaching invaluable lessons in adaptability. Trekking and cooking in the […]

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Encounter with Lady Liberty: Our Journey to the U.S. East Coast

Our journey to the U.S. East Coast was filled with excitement and learning, but the highlight was our encounter with Lady Liberty. As we approached Liberty Island, we were amazed as the majestic Statue of Liberty emerged. Standing tall, Lady Liberty embodies the spirit of the United States. She was gifted to the United States […]

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Witnessing the Magnificent Niagara Falls

Just imagine standing at the end of a towering 188 feet cliff, and icy water crashing down before you. Such a majestic and beautiful wonder is Niagara Falls. Niagara Falls is a marvel that left us breathless. Over 12,000 years ago when the ice age came to an end is when Niagara Falls was born. […]

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The Business of Tourism in Singapore

Despite it being a small country, the ‘Lion City’, Singapore, is known uniquely around the globe for its beauty and attractions. Many aspects make Singapore unique, such as the fact that it is ranked number two in safety in the world. It is truly a must-visit destination for everyone. Universal Studios Singapore is an expansive […]

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Learning 21st Century Skills from our Adventure Camp

In this day and age, we are constantly surrounded by addictive technology. But during our camping trip with EdTerra, we were able to get away from technology and be closer to nature. At the camp, we learnt not only about nature but also developed skills that improved our physical and mental abilities. Activities such as […]

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Wilderness Wisdom: Thriving in the Wild

In our fast-paced, technologically-driven lives, the idea of venturing into the wilderness can seem both exciting and intimidating. Yet the raw beauty and challenges of nature offer more than just adventure and a chance to live life to the fullest. It helps us gain some important life skills that will also help us succeed in […]

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Preventing forest fires while Camping

Lighting a campfire during a trek can be a cosy and enjoyable experience, but it is also a serious responsibility. At our camping adventure, we learnt how to safely enjoy the warmth of a campfire without risking a devastating forest fire. When trekking through thick forested and cool hilly areas, the allure of warm campfires […]

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The secrets to survive in the Wilderness

We, the students of Pacific World School, embarked on a journey to Sonaghat, Chail. We learnt different survival skills, and our learning is what we would like to share with you. To start off, let’s dive deep into the importance of managing your resources. In the wilderness, there are limited resources. The main resources around […]

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