Holiday: Karai Octubre

Evil spirits?  Boogie men?  Read on to learn about a traditional holiday of Paraguay called Karai Octubre!

Hiking Pico Duarte!

Read on to learn about the Dominican Republic's nature by sharing my hike up Pico Duarte, the highest point in the Caribbean!

Gorilla Trekking

I went gorilla trekking in northern Rwanda and saw silverback gorillas. The hike was challenging but exciting, and I learned about conservation efforts.

Forests of Zambia

Why is it important to track deforestation? In the early 2000s, Zambia's Southern Province lost around 15% of its tree cover, and little to no forest management plans have been put in place since.

¡Feliz Carnaval!

Febrero en Ecuador significa sola una cosa: ¡Es hora de Carnaval! Hoy vamos a aprender sobre los orígines y cómo los ecuatorianos lo celebran. 

Daily Life in the Dominican Desert

A glimpse of my daily life in Neyba and my weekend adventures. 

Adolescent Mental Health in Peru

This blog is about the need for stronger mental health support for adolescents in Peru.

My Scooter Journey Around Taiwan

In my last week before we came back to school for the new semester, I decided to attempt a Huandao (環島, pronounced hw-ahn-d-ow), which means to travel around the entire coastline of Taiwan.

A Home-Cooked Welcome in Lisbon

In Lisbon, I experienced Portuguese life through a simple home-cooked pasta made by my host mom. This meal showed me how food, culture, and local ingredients come together in everyday life.

Bush Tucker: Aboriginal Cuisine

While in Sydney, I signed up for an Aboriginal-led bush tucker tour through the botanical gardens. Following the tour, I dined on traditional Aboriginal food at the Sydney Opera House.

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