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This year is marked as Year of Giving by the UAE’s President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan to make a difference in the lives of people around us. UAE cabinate's website ( https://uaecabinet.ae/en/year-of-giving ) quoted, 'Giving is not limited to monetary donation, it is rather the difference we make in someone's life, in a society or in a Nation'. There are various ways to make a difference and we would elaborate on one of the ways to contribute to this initiative. Instead of arranging extravagant birthday party me & my friend decided to celebrate her daughter’s birthday with ‘Senses’ to mark our first Giving of the year. Senses is a residential and day care facility for special needs, I had heard about Senses but never been there. So picked my camera, few packets of chips to munch with children. We drove via Jumeirah road and it took us around 30 mins to reach, however it would take around 20 minutes via Shaikh Zayed Road from Burdubai.

  Rajasthan is a place where I wanted to visit when I was 10 years old, that dream realized after 20 years. When I think of Rajasthan, thought of vibrant colours, music, dance, history, architectural buildings, artistic culture and authentic Rajasthani food flies through my mind. I had a privileged to experience it thoroughly as only 2 of us (me and my friend) had decided to explore the beauty India has!   The entire trip was outstanding and one of those was 2 nights stay in Chokhi Dhani towards end of the trip. A resort with a setup of Ethnic village, surrounded by trees, Chirping birds and away from city’s hustle bustle. Our room was in a shape of a Hut, with wooden doors & a lock and key of ancient times.    It was very fascinating to see and experience the village style living after spending so much time in fast pace life of Mumbai & Dubai. The staff were overwhelming and always looked to help you with what you need. We checked in the afternoon and were s