A Typical Week in Ísafjörður

It has been a fairly typical week in Ísafjörður, which for me means 1,000 tiny earthquakes, some spectacular northern lights viewing, and a polar plunge to welcome the new year!

A Little Bit About Me

Before we journey to Iceland together, let me introduce myself and tell you a little more about how I came to be living in (and exploring) Iceland.

Alexandra's Expedition to Iceland

Hi, I'm Alexandra, and I live on the island country of Iceland. From waterfalls and glaciers to volcanos and traditions that date back to the time of Vikings, there's so much we can explore together!

A Monstrous City: CDMX

Today we will be learning about Mexico's gigantic city of almost 22 million people, the famous Mexico City, or CDMX, as it is known here!

Visiting Sir Ernest Shackleton's Hometown

It's Colin from Reach the World again, here to tell you about my visit to Sir Ernest Shackleton's hometown in County Kildare, Ireland, home of the Athy Heritage Centre - Shackleton Museum!

Building Communities in Querétaro, Mexico

This week we will be getting to know a new university that has formed a community in Querétaro, Mexico.

Recognizing Different Perspectives

Acknowledging different perspectives during your time abroad is essential for you as an "Ambassador" to adapt to the culture. 

Polar Exploration in the United Kingdom

Reach the World team member Colin Teague reports live from England, where he is discovering a rich history of polar exploration that seeps into everyday life in unexpected ways.

José Carlos: From Cartagena to Mexico City

We are joined this week by José Carlos Arias Amador, and he will tell us about his life in CDMX

Autobiography

Hallo! As you all are personally preparing for your own journeys abroad, we thought it would be great for me to reflect upon my pre-departure moments. I hope this encourages you all in some way! 

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