Destination: USA

Photos: California

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 | By royandania | Photo Gallery

36 hours of California

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 | By royandania | Views [411]

Already on the plane I was exited to have a food experience different from the standard food experience I use to have in Argentina. The breakfast wrap I got had flavour in itself and it was served with a spicy salsa – spiciness does not ... Read more >

Before I chose to come to Peru

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 | By jssr18 | Views [352]

An amazing teacher once said to me: do not believe in your happiness or what will bring you happiness, or your god or your values. Belief means that you are putting your trust in someone else’s message. Instead, experience your happiness, your god ... Read more >

Photos: Christmas Lead-up

Tue, 8 Dec 2009 | By hadassah | Photo Gallery

Christmas Musings

Tue, 8 Dec 2009 | By hadassah | Views [731]

Thanksgiving is past, Christmas and the New Year loom. Strange enough - it doesn't feel like it..... I don't know about you, but I find that usually when you get to this time of year, you start to feel a change. There’s a buzz of ... Read more >

Support Letter

Tue, 8 Dec 2009 | By dus11886 | Views [470]

Dear Friends and Family,                 I hope this letter finds you well and that the Lord is working in your hearts and lives as much as He is in mine. My life was truly changed this summer when I was given the chance to go to Peru on a short ... Read more >

My final blog entry

Mon, 7 Dec 2009 | By sylvia_aiko | Views [1100] | Comments [1] | Video

Well, this is it.  A few months belated, but I am officially retiring this blog.  Because, let's face it, my year through Africa and Asia without ice cubes ended 3 months ago when my plane touched down in Honolulu.  Then I was in 'vacation' mode (different ... Read more >

Our final vlog...

Mon, 7 Dec 2009 | By sylvia_aiko | Views [851] | Comments [2] | Video

Saying our goodbyes and thank yous, and reminiscing a bit about Hawaii.  We actually did much more during our 2 months on the islands than what's mentioned in this video, like hiking around the volcanoes on the Big Island while crashing in Gary and ... Read more >

Beau Fleuve

Mon, 7 Dec 2009 | By larasumera | Views [791]

Of all the theories of how Buffalo got it's name, I like the one about Buffalo being a distorted French phrase meaning 'Beautiful River.' We've been in Buffalo for six days now.  Every morning I wake up and the sky outside looks white and dreary.... Read more >

Home

Sat, 5 Dec 2009 | By blancharddb | Views [540] | Comments [1]

Well I'm back home.  Sorry for not updating at the end--I was running from place to place quickly enough that I didn't really feel like stopping and trying to summarize.  Luckily enough, I sent an on-the-fly email to Blair at the end that ended up doing ... Read more >

Got my name on the page

Thu, 3 Dec 2009 | By dus11886 | Views [361] | Comments [1]

So I was talking to my mom on the way to school this morning and to my wonderful surprise she told me that my name was on the Peru misson website. (perumission.org) Now it isn't directly on the page, but it can be found under the tab Giving. I am EXTERMELY ... Read more >

The End

Wed, 2 Dec 2009 | By megan_skinner | Views [344] | Comments [1]

Well, as the title suggests, I have finished my tour, but not as originally planned.  The weather was just becoming too much to try to plan around and a couple roads I needed were actually closed for 2-3 days(although they re-opened yesterday afternoon, ... Read more >

Thanksgiving Weekend

Wed, 2 Dec 2009 | By hadassah | Views [653]

Thursday last was Thanksgiving. After a quick Wikipedia introduction the evening before i was ready to be introduced to some of the traditions. The original Thanksgiving was a celebration feast with the pilgrims and Indians. The tradition continued ... Read more >

In Thailand

Tue, 1 Dec 2009 | By jager2meister | Views [448]

HI everybody, Quite the 24 hour air trip but it's worth it. Sunny and hot in Bangkok. Takes a while to get into this 13 hour ahead time zone but all is well now. Took some photos this morning. See all Thailand photos by going to About Jager2meister ... Read more >

Tags: bangkok, thailand, walking

Photos: Thanksgiving

Tue, 1 Dec 2009 | By jarrodkee43 | Photo Gallery