Yopal, Colombia
I remember as soon as we were dismissed from our school assembly I rang mum explaining how I'd just found 'the one' the overseas organisation I'd been searching high and low for on the internet, in the library and through word of mouth. And so one morning I set sail, all giddy with bravery, underestimating the vast blue between the green on the map but I closed my eyes and jumped into the unknown. I never would have know back then that by applying to that charity...