After traveling for one and a half days, I finally arrived in Malawi! I learned that the people are very friendly and welcoming. I met friends and found out some differences about my new home.
Read about my fun week in my host city, Lilongwe! Some highlights: The weather was very hot, an interesting bug visited my house and I went to a race and a concert.
This week I moved to my new home in Tha Sala, which is a town in the province of Nakhon Si Thammarat. I will be teaching in South Thailand right next to the beach!
Hi 2X! I am glad that you all had an amazing field trip! I also had a field trip this past week, to an island called Bellavista. This name translates to "beautiful view."
School and work will always beckon, but Finns take their weekends very seriously. I am happy to travel, write and explore during the weekends and recently I visited Oulu and Helsinki in Finland.
Trees give us clean oxygen to breathe, provide habitat for many species, and give us shade. What is your favorite type of tree? What does it look like? It may be a non-native species to your home.
Saunas are one of the oldest and most cherished Finnish traditions and play a big role in the lives of many Finns, no matter where they travel or what age they may be.
