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Wed, 15 Jan 2014 | By elizabethkfmurphy | Views [912]
"It's a dangerous business Frodo, going out your door. You step into the road and if you don't keep your feet there's no knowing where you might be swept off to" -JRR Tolkein (Gandalf)
Well stepping out my door I definitely got swept into an adventure, ... Read more >
Tags: adventure begins, canadian girls, chicago, fiji, layover, los angeles
Wed, 15 Jan 2014 | By audreyjeane | Views [518]
There is much to be done!
Tags: africa, pre-trip
Sun, 12 Jan 2014 | By cfleisch10 | Views [477]
Hello Nomads! I'm back to griping about airports and glorifying my otherworldly experiences. I am currently on my way to the land of the Tudors, tea, and Big Ben. London has certainly been calling (jokes) my name for a while, but I am finally embarking ... Read more >
Tags: airport, london, struggles
Sat, 11 Jan 2014 | By bilinda | Views [1516]
My partner and I were so excited to be able to remove our bikini tops and sunbathe topless. We always have to search far and wide to do so in the USA. It is a normal way of life in Europe and something we are not use to.
Fri, 10 Jan 2014 | By elvi0268 | Views [238]
Today I gave my facilitation speech. It went pretty smooth I thought. We talked about education in Ecuador. I thought it was the most interesting topic just because it’s the same but then again so much more different than the United States. Our ... Read more >
Thu, 9 Jan 2014 | By elvi0268 | Views [250]
Well today was incredible. We went to the beautiful Cajas National Park. We met at the school early, which is a bummer, but I’m so used to getting up at 6:45 now that it doesn’t even bother me. I wish I could get to bed earlier though. I ... Read more >
Sun, 5 Jan 2014 | By elvi0268 | Views [181]
Today we got to visit the Incan ruins of Ingapirca. Before we got there though we stopped at a market in Canar. This was by far the biggest market I have ever seen. They had so much fruit and veggies. We are still very hesitant to eat anything though ... Read more >
Sat, 4 Jan 2014 | By elvi0268 | Views [246]
This week in class we have been focusing on identity. One question we were asked was “Who are you?” What a difficult question to answer! To even begin answering this question is to start by stating the labels that we either give ourselves ... Read more >
Sat, 4 Jan 2014 | By madcapjan | Views [209] | Comments [1]
In June 2013 I went to a travel lecture about SE Asia and was instantly fascinated by Vietnam. I met a very nice women at that lecture-Eileen. We clicked and couldn't stop talking about going to Vietnam. As time went on we ... Read more >
Fri, 3 Jan 2014 | By elvi0268 | Views [229]
It’s Friday!! Today I woke up at my usual 6:45 for 8:30 class and had breakfast with my mom again. She told me that she had been up since 5 on a early morning jog and had already started cooking dinner. She also told me that she uses “lemon”... Read more >
Thu, 2 Jan 2014 | By elvi0268 | Views [213]
This morning very angry dogs at the neighbors place were my alarm clock. I had breakfast with my momma. She made me eggs and a very nice tea. I have never tried tea before but it was very good. She says that tea is the thing in Ecuador and that it is ... Read more >
Thu, 2 Jan 2014 | By kurenai | Views [1491]
It’s been a while, hasn’t it? Today I bring you a mini day-trip to California’s Joshua Tree National Park situated in the Mojave desert near Twentynine Palms.
First off, as this is the high desert it will be a bit cooler than what ... Read more >
Tags: california, desert, hiking, joshua tree, national park
Wed, 1 Jan 2014 | By elvi0268 | Views [214]
What a wonderful day this was!
Today I was actually able to sleep in… till 10!! Whoop whoop. I started out my day by writing my New Years Eve blog and talking to friends and family. Production at its finest I would say. I chatted with my host ... Read more >
Wed, 1 Jan 2014 | By elvi0268 | Views [201]
Today we departed from Riobamba and went to Cuenca. The drive was close to 6 hours long. During this time I tried to write some blogs but when we got up into the mountains, I couldn’t do anything because I was so distracted from the beautiful view.... Read more >
Tue, 31 Dec 2013 | By kylicia | Photo Gallery
Alicia & Kyle Wedding December 31, 2013
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