When we went on a trip to the north of Portugal, I learned about a new musical instrument that has a long history. We had the chance to play the adufe and make a small one to take home as well!
In the United States, "tapioca" is a sweet pudding. However, here in Brazil, "tapioca" looks like a tortilla. It's made from mandioca, one of the most important ingredients in Brazilian cooking.
A central characteristic of Korean culture is the role of social hierarchy. From the way people speak, to how they act around one another, the levels of social hierarchy affect everyday life.
In this nature field note, I’ll be telling you about something I saw in nature this week—saltwater crocodiles! It was exhilarating to see these creatures up-close!
I learned so much about different ways Ghanaians are working to inform the public on how to reduce or reuse waste. My trip to Ghana's Permaculture Institution was so exciting and informative!