Lions, Elephants and Zebras, Oh My!

Read on to learn a little bit about the largest living land animal in the world! 

Celebrating A New Hospital

In rural Togo, access to health care is challenging. My village has been working on constructing a hospital for over a year. This past week we celebrated its opening.

A little more about Peru!

Click to read more details about life here in Peru1

Fiestas de Quito – Civic Pride Abounds!

A look at how the people of Quito celebrate the founding of their city with food, games, and dancing. It is one of the most popular traditions of the city! 

Hungary of Yesterday and Today!

How does history leave imprints on everyday life? Here is a small collection of stories about small ways Hungary’s long history continues to make an impact on life in the country today.

 

“Mabo-ot Gid!”: A Culture of Kindness in the Philippines

"Mabait" in Tagalog, or "mabo-ot" in Kinaray-a, is an adjective meaning kind-hearted. I use this word often because the Philippines is filled with incredibly friendly and hospitable people!

Mountain Farming Communities

We visited the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) in Lalitpur (right outside of Kathmandu) and learned about sustainable farming techniques!

My Typical Week

See what a week in my life looks like! This week was a busy one! I spent half of my week in Rome, and then I traveled to parts of southern Italy for the weekend. 

Peruvian Palm Trees

I have traveled to visit a palm tree forest that grows abour 30 minutes west of the town where I live. Keep reading to find out how these trees contribute to the natural beauty of Peru. 

Breakfast in Northern Ireland

The first breakfast meal I tried in Northern Ireland was the Ulster fry! It was amazing, filled me up, and is the most common breakfast to eat. Come learn about its significance and how it is made!

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