Travel

Slum Tours – My Shameful Travel Confession

Do slum tours provide tourists with an insight into poverty or are they just disrespectful to those who lives there? James discusses his feelings about his experience in Dharavi.

Colonialism, Camp and Canada: Reflections on Britain’s complex imperial legacy

“The episodes of oppression against indigenous peoples and against French settlers have become conveniently discarded in favour of a glorifying narrative of Canada’s history. The dark shadows of a colonial past have been worryingly swept under the rug, thrown out to the dustbin of history.”