Becoming an Explorer

I've always been an explorer, curious and full of wonder. This isn't to say I wasn't scared. No one in my family was a traveler, but I felt much more curiosity than fear. Photography was the key.

My First Few Days in Spain

Here are a few quick highlights from my first week in Toledo. This week was mostly all about getting acquainted with the city and our host families. 

Autobiography

Hi students! I guess you are wondering who I am...

Getting Settled in Moscow!

This is a basic introduction to my spring study abroad. I'll tell you about the weather, a little bit about Russian society and what my day to day life looked like!

A Week in Japan!

Read about my travels from Hiroshima, Kobe and Tokyo. From the mountain ranges to skyscrapers, I tried to explore as much of Japan as I could. 

Navigating the Railway System in Japan

Japan is known for its technological advancements, especially its bullet trains! At speeds up to 199 miles per hour, it is a quick way to travel across the country. 

Getting Around Moscow!

Getting around Moscow was always an adventure. Depending on the time of day or where we were going, we could be taking the Metro, buses, taxis or even just walking. Let's talk about it!

Botswana and Elephants!

Botswana is know for its history and as a haven for wildlife. One of the things I wanted to see most were the elephants who live in this area.

Welcome to Potchefstroom!

I had never really heard any city names in South Africa, so when I was told I would be moving somewhere called Potchefstroom, I was nervous but excited! This Logbook will be all about my life there! 

Redefining Public Transport in Tokyo

Tokyo is known for its expansive train network. Since we don't have any trains in my hometown of Houston, I was amazed to see how efficient public transport can be!

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