From Padang to Jakarta: A Week in Indonesia's Capital City

I spent a week in Jakarta at the Fulbright English Teaching Assistant Mid-Year Enrichment Conference. In Jakarta, I reunited with all my friends teaching English in Indonesia, as well as my cousins.

Karneval: The Most Fun Tradition

Karneval is a colorful tradition in Germany’s Rhineland region that includes parades, costumes, music and food, bringing communities together during winter while celebrating local culture and pride.

Celebrating St Dwynwen's Day

Join me in celebrating St Dwynwen's Day, the Welsh Valentines Day!

The Tarantula Hawk Lives in the Jungle, Beach, and Mountains of Peru!

I will share a bit about the tarantula hawk, which is one of Peru's most interesting bugs, and has one of the most painful stings in the world!

Salvadoran Style Tamales in Belize

Join me as I learn how to make tamales from my host mom, Doña Chavelita!

My Week in Bahrain

I'm excited to share a glimpse of my daily life in Bahrain!

Warm Plates and Familiar Flavors

Trying Polish food in Poland felt like stepping into a warm kitchen. Pierogi, potato pancakes, soup and pączki made cold days feel cozy and familiar.

Cold Air, Warm Coffee and Long Walks: A Week in Ciechanów

A week in a small Polish town filled with long walks, snowy streets, hot soup and new routines far from home.

Moldovan Cuisine

Moldovan cuisine is hearty, delicious and prepared with love. It is influenced by regional cultures and a complex local history, and meals are treated like sacred rituals. 

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