So, now I have had four full days at the Ti-Ratana Welfare home, it is an incredible place and I have met some inspirational students, children and staff. The project was only started 10 years ago and will accept any one in need, there is a children's home, an old peoples section, a womens sanctuary and even a a dog rescue home. I am working in the children's home that caters for children from birth through to 19.It is fundamentally Buddhist in its approach and ...

So, I am now in Kuala Lumpur (KL) and it is very different from Singapore in as much as the government does not seem to make a priority of keeping the environment spotless and certainly there is more evidence of poverty and the issues that go along with it! However, there are touristy and high class areas, and on the first afternoon I used the KL transit system to get around and eventually found myself at the Petronas towers(in picture) these are quite impressiv...