Journeys & Locations

Stories from the road. This includes travel journals, regional spotlights, or short stories about entering new villages and meeting new people.

STORIES

Matchbox Memories & Milk Tea: A Morning in Lalbandi

Matchbox Memories & Milk Tea: A Morning in Lalbandi

An elder in Lalbandi recalls the days when a single matchbox could last five days, while his family offers us cow’s milk and tea. It’s a glimpse of how life once was — simple, kind, and rooted in trust.