A Law Intern in Vietnam

My experience in Vietnam was just incredible! I can’t quite find the words to describe my time there, it’s two months that I will never forget and always talk about! I had some crazy experiences in Vietnam, for starters, the one that still freaks me out is how I was an intern at a law firm! Continue reading A Law Intern in Vietnam

Burgers and beauty

Culture shocks tend to be the things we can’t prepare for or foresee experiencing. Before embarking on the journey I had done some research and tried to keep an open mind. I roughly knew what the culture was like, the style of cuisine and the level of poverty. I knew cows were sacred, dogs roamed and to not trust street food. India is full of life, abundant with diversity and visitors are treated like gods. And so you may ask, what’s your first culture shock Anneka? Well… Continue reading Burgers and beauty

Reflecting on my time in India

I have now been back for a few weeks and had time to settle back into life in New Zealand. We packed so much into the six weeks we were in India; it is difficult to summarise the highlights and challenges of such a hectic time but I will attempt to do so. Continue reading Reflecting on my time in India