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Tag: Rebekah-Turner

Back to Blighty!

March 20, 2018 rebekahkturner

I am writing this a little behind schedule as I have been back in the UK for a few weeks now and the shock is

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A different kind of Christmas…..

January 17, 2018 rebekahkturner

      So when I’ve thought about spending Christmas away from home it usually involves a beach, hot sun and a barbecue….but this year,

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A trip less ordinary…

January 9, 2018 rebekahkturner

As part of my assignment I had the privilege to visit the CARE-GSK project in Bangladesh. Now to be honest, Bangladesh has never been somewhere

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A Decade on…

December 13, 2017 rebekahkturner

I first came to Nepal 10 years ago. The political situation was unstable and the King was under house arrest.  Few Westerners graced the streets

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Remembering…

November 17, 2017 rebekahkturner

Wherever you are in the world there are some occasions that you never forget and for me one of those is Remembrance Sunday. For those

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When in Rome (well India)…

November 2, 2017 rebekahkturner

It has been festival time in Nepal and during one of the long weekends, I decided to make the trek (in a plane) over to

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Hide and Seek…

October 26, 2017 rebekahkturner

Sometimes there are things in life which are hidden from us, we see a piece of the picture and take it as the whole. It

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Far West: Part 2

October 22, 2017 rebekahkturner

In Western female society, we’re used to hearing the crazy, terrifying and sometimes humorous birthing stories of our friends – days of labour, emergency C-sections,

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Nepal – Flood Update

September 24, 2017 rebekahkturner

The Nepali (and South Asian) floods seem to have finally made the international news, although as I write this I realise they have probably been

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Going West – Far West: Part 1 – Top Gear Challenge

September 12, 2017 rebekahkturner

So as promised and slightly overdue, here is the first instalment on my trip to the Far West. For those of you who studied the

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Terrains of Nepal:

August 19, 2017 rebekahkturner

Before I write about my trip to the far west (my next blog), I thought it would be remiss of me not to mention the

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The memory game…

August 7, 2017 rebekahkturner

So one week in and I’m desperately trying to remember people’s names. This is a long standing issue I have, this ‘lethonomia’ as it’s technically

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To pack or not to pack….that was the question

July 25, 2017 rebekahkturner

It’s odd, when thinking about all the things that could cause me stress ahead of changing my entire life for 6 months it has been

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