Almost two-thirds of the Netherlands is vulnerable to flooding. Since the large flood of 1953, Dutch people have learned to manage their water and come together as a community to prevent disaster.
This past week, I visited the Açores islands and tried a bunch of local foods that are traditional to the region. We also had the chance to visit a tea and pineapple plantation!
In the last four months, I have become familiar with varieties of bananas I never knew existed: ambul, seeni and kolikuttu, to name a few. Come learn about foods in Sri Lanka!
On Saturday night, I went with my flatmate in search of the best burger in Wellington City. Although it was not your typical "Kiwi burger," the burger was still very delicious.
In South Korea, there are many different kinds of food that I eat. What people eat depends on the family and region of the country, but generally there is less meat than America and more vegetables.
Flooding is a huge problem for cities at or near sea level, as is the case for many cities in the Netherlands. I will share a bit about flooding in this country.