Seoul’s subway combines efficiency, culture, and convenience. This article features T-money cards, clean stations, and an honor system, all reflecting Korea's values of trust and respect.
This past week, I visited a village in the lowlands to help train new volunteers for the Peace Corps! I live in the highlands, at about 7,200 feet of elevation, but this place was much lower.
Learning Spanish in a classroom is one thing, but living in a Spanish-speaking country is another. One of the fun things about speaking Spanish in Ecuador is learning all of the slang and dichos!
On the streets of Dakar, you will find colorful busses and taxis that go everywhere in the city! Here, you will learn what makes Dakar taxis special and find out a bit about money in Senegal.
Join me as we explore popular Spanish foods in Madrid! From tapas and paella to sweet churros, this field note gives a peek into what makes Spain's tasty traditions unique.
Today I’m writing a bit about my background and education, how my life experiences inspired me to move to Germany, and my initial reactions to living and starting school in a new city.
A core lesson in our Exploring Peace journey is to build empathy and learn from not only our own history, but also that of other countries. By traveling, we can do both – which is why I'm in Serbia!
This week, I traveled to Tartu, the 2024 Culture Capital of Europe! In Tartu, I got to participate in a popular Estonian tradition: going to the sauna!